Taraxacum Officinale Rhizome/Root Extract
An extract from the root and rhizome of dandelion (Taraxacum officinale) containing polyphenols and flavonoids, used in cosmetics as an antioxidant and skin-conditioning botanical.
Also known as: dandelion root extract, taraxacum officinale root extract
Benefits
- ✓Antioxidant protection from polyphenols and flavonoids
- ✓Traditional botanical skin-conditioning agent
No known watch-fors.
In depth
What it does
An extract from the root and rhizome of dandelion (Taraxacum officinale) containing polyphenols and flavonoids, used in cosmetics as an antioxidant and skin-conditioning botanical. As an antioxidant ingredient, it is particularly valued for antioxidant protection from polyphenols and flavonoids and traditional botanical skin-conditioning agent.
Skin type guide
Suitable for all skin types. Antioxidants are especially valuable for skin exposed to daily UV and environmental stressors — which is essentially everyone.
How to use it
Works particularly well in an AM routine, where its antioxidant protection pairs naturally with daily SPF. Apply after cleansing and toning, before moisturiser and sunscreen.