COMFREY LEAF EXTRACT

Ingredient type:PLANT EXTRACTS

Comfrey

✨ Role: Symphytum Officinale leaf extract, known as comfrey, is used in cosmetics for its soothing, moisturizing, and regenerative properties. It helps calm skin irritations, promotes healing, and improves skin hydration.

Ingredient type: Water-soluble

‍⚕️ Safety: This ingredient is generally safe for topical use, but it is recommended to use it in appropriate concentrations in formulations.

✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is plant-based.

✨ Note: Comfrey contains allantoin, a component that is beneficial for skin regeneration, but it also contains pyrrolizidine alkaloids. It is essential to ensure that the extract is formulated without any potentially toxic compounds. Those with sensitive skin should perform a skin test before use.

Found in: Moisturizers, soothing lotions, repair serums, products for sensitive skin, and after-sun products.

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