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Taraxacum Officinale Rhizome/Root Extract

What Taraxacum Officinale Rhizome/Root Extract is & what it does

Taraxacum Officinale Rhizome/Root Extract is a botanical extract from the root of the common dandelion. In skincare and sunscreen formulas it is included as a plant-derived conditioning and antioxidant ingredient. Dandelion root is a recognized source of polyphenols and other plant compounds, which is why it appears in products with a botanical positioning.

What does Taraxacum Officinale Rhizome/Root Extract do in skincare?

This dandelion root extract is used as a botanical conditioning and antioxidant ingredient. It is included to give products a plant-derived positioning, and dandelion root is a recognized source of polyphenols. Its role and strength vary by formula.

Is Taraxacum Officinale Rhizome/Root Extract natural or synthetic?

It is natural in origin, extracted from the rhizome and root of the common dandelion (Taraxacum officinale). It is then processed into a standardized cosmetic extract.

Is Taraxacum Officinale Rhizome/Root Extract vegan?

Because it comes from a plant and contains no animal-derived material, the ingredient is generally suitable for vegan formulas. A finished product's vegan status still depends on its other ingredients and the brand's policies.

Sunscreens with Taraxacum Officinale Rhizome/Root Extract

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