Sedum rosea root extract (inci)

Author:Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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Sedum rosea (rhodiola rosea) root extract

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Sedum rosea root extract is the extract from the root of Rhodiola rosea, the rose root. Rhodiola rosea is a plant species from the genus Rhodiola within the family of the thick leafed plants (Crassulaceae).

Sedum rosea root extract is used in cosmetic formulations. The extract acts as an antioxidant (even in low concentrations it prevents or delays the decomposition of active agents and additives in extemporaneous formulations) as well as astringent and skin caring.

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer