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Potentilla reptans extract refers to the extract from the herb and root of Potentilla reptans, the creeping cinquefoil, a plant from the rose family.
Potentilla reptans extract is used in cosmetic formulations. The extract contains, among other things, tanning agents and flavonoids which determine the active ingredient. The extract has astringent, anti-inflammatory, stimulating and healing effects.
Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer