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PALMITOYL RHEUM RHAPONTICUM ROOT EXTRACT.

Insufficient Data CAS - / ANTIOXIDANT

This ingredient is a modified derivative of Rheum Rhaponticum Root Extract, primarily recognized for its antioxidant capabilities that safeguard cosmetic formulations from oxidative degradation. Although specific clinical data for this palmitoylated form are limited, the parent extract is known for its potential to enhance skin hydration and fortify the skin barrier.

Summary

Antioxidant Skin Barrier Support Moisturizing

Science

Mechanism of Action

It functions as an antioxidant, specifically by inhibiting oxygen-promoted reactions to prevent the oxidation and subsequent deterioration of other ingredients within a formulation. Drawing from the properties of the unmodified Rheum Rhaponticum Root Extract, this ingredient is also understood to potentially regulate skin desquamation and contribute to restored skin moisturization by elevating levels of filaggrin and involucrin, crucial proteins for maintaining stratum corneum cohesion and overall barrier function.

Research

Clinical Evidence

Low confidence
Effective range N/A
Optimal

N/A

Transparency

Dusting Analysis

Not commonly dusted

The Formula

Formulation

Solubility
Unknown
Optimal pH N/A
0 7 14

Safety

Safety Profile

CIR Status
Not reviewed
Sensitization risk Unknown

The Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) has not explicitly evaluated PALMITOYL RHEUM RHAPONTICUM ROOT EXTRACT. Most detailed safety and efficacy information available pertains to the unmodified Rheum Rhaponticum Root Extract (e.g., ERr 731), often in the context of oral consumption for menopausal symptoms rather than its topical application as this specific derivative.

Your Skin

Skin Compatibility

Yes Normal
Yes Dry
Yes Oily
Yes Sensitive
Irritancy Unknown
Comedogenicity Unknown

Our Assessment

Verdict

Insufficient Data

While PALMITOYL RHEUM RHAPONTICUM ROOT EXTRACT offers promising antioxidant and potential barrier-enhancing properties, the current absence of specific clinical studies and comprehensive safety reviews for this exact derivative necessitates further research for a conclusive assessment.

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