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Rheum palmatum root (inci)

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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CAS number: 90106-27-7

Definition
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Rheum palmatum root are the dried and ground roots of Rheum palmatum, the medicinal rhubarb. Rheum palmatum is a plant of the knotweed family that grows up to 2.5 m high. The plant was originally native to western China, eastern Tibet.

The root extract of medicinal rhubarb is used in cosmetic formulations. It has an astringent effect, compresses the skin surface and strengthens skin or hair.

Ingredients
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Anthranoids, tanning agents, starch, pectins, flavonoids.

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020