Soothing ingredient

Coptis Chinensis Root Extract

An extract from the roots of Coptis chinensis (Chinese goldthread), a plant native to China, rich in isoquinoline alkaloids including berberine with anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, and antioxidant properties.

Also known as: chinese goldthread root extract, huang lian extract

antimicrobialanti-inflammatoryantioxidantskin-conditioning

Benefits

  • Rich in berberine with potent anti-inflammatory activity
  • Antimicrobial properties useful in acne-prone formulations
  • Antioxidant protection via isoquinoline alkaloids
  • Supports calm, balanced skin

Watch for

  • High-concentration berberine may cause sensitization in some individuals
At a glance
CategorySoothing
IrritancyLow–moderate
Beginner-friendlyYes
In your routine

Generally well-tolerated and easy to layer.

Found in 2 products
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Products with Coptis Chinensis Root Extract

Propolis Sparkle AmpouleAmpoule
Tosowoong
Propolis Sparkle Ampoule
Madagascar Centella Ampoule FoamCleanser
SKIN1004
Madagascar Centella Ampoule Foam