Atractylodes Macrocephala Root Powder
What Atractylodes Macrocephala Root Powder is & what it does
Atractylodes Macrocephala Root Powder is the milled root of a plant long used in East Asian herbal traditions, included in skincare as a botanical additive. It is generally used as a skin-conditioning or soothing ingredient, often marketed for a brightening or calming impression. As a finely ground plant powder it contributes plant compounds in small amounts to a formula. It has no sunscreen function.
What is Atractylodes Macrocephala Root Powder?
It is the milled root of a plant long used in East Asian herbal traditions, added to skincare as a botanical ingredient.
What does it do in skincare?
It is generally used as a skin-conditioning or soothing botanical and is often marketed for a brightening or calming impression. It has no sunscreen function.
Is Atractylodes Macrocephala Root Powder safe?
As a plant-derived ingredient used at low levels, it is generally considered well tolerated, though those prone to botanical sensitivities may want to patch test.
Sunscreens with Atractylodes Macrocephala Root Powder
We rate 3 sunscreens that contain it:
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Florasis Yurong Airbrushed Tinted Pressed Powder SPF Z25 Lotus
77/100
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Paula's Choice Skin Restoring Moisturizer With SPF 15
58/100
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Paula's Choice Resist Skin Restoring Moisturizer With Spf 50
58/100