COMFREY ROOT EXTRACT
Ingredient type: PLANT EXTRACTS
✨ Role: Symphytum Officinale Root Extract, or comfrey root extract, is often used in cosmetics for its soothing and regenerating properties. It helps calm skin irritations and promotes healing, making it an excellent ingredient for sensitive or damaged skin care.
Ingredient type: Water-soluble
Safety: This ingredient is generally considered safe for cosmetic use, although individual sensitivities may exist.
✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is plant-based.
✨ Good to know: Comfrey contains allantoin, a substance known to stimulate cell proliferation and promote tissue regeneration. Although beneficial for the skin, it must be used with caution in safe formulations, as it may contain potentially toxic alkaloids in high concentrations.
Found in: This extract is mainly found in moisturizers, soothing lotions, and skincare products for sensitive skin or skin prone to redness.
