Rumex acetosella extract (inci)

Author:Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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DefinitionThis section has been translated automatically.

Rumex acetosella extract, the extract from the plant of Rumex acetosella, the small sorrel (Sheap Sorrel) of a plant from the Polygonaceae family.
The plant extract is used in cosmetic formulations.

IngredientsThis section has been translated automatically.

Calcium oxalate, free oxalic acid, flavonoids, tanning agents, vitamin C

Field of application/useThis section has been translated automatically.

The extract has a skin-caring effect; it also soothes discomfort on the skin and scalp in a skin-caring manner.

Rumicis acetosae herba", the sorrel herb, is used in folk medicine as a natural remedy for diseases of the urinary tract.

LiteratureThis section has been translated automatically.

  1. Ammon HPT et al (2014) Hunnius Pharmaceutical Dictionary 11th Edition Walter de Gruyter Berlin-New York p. 1575

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer