American Sarsaparilla/Clava-Hercules Bark Extract
Ingredient type: PLANT EXTRACTS
✨ Role: Zanthoxylum Americanum bark extract, also known as nail shrub or clava-hercule, is used for its soothing, anti-inflammatory properties. It helps reduce feelings of discomfort and skin redness, offering relief to sensitive or irritated skin.
Ingredient type: Water-soluble
Safety: This ingredient is generally considered safe for topical use.
✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is plant-based and suitable for vegan formulations.
✨ Good to know: Although it is generally well tolerated, as with any botanical extract, it is advisable to carry out a skin test beforehand to avoid a possible allergic reaction, especially for people with very sensitive skin.
Present in: Commonly used in soothing serums, creams for sensitive skin and moisturizing lotions.
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