Active ingredient
Rheum Palmatum Root/Stalk Extract
An extract from the root and stalk of Rheum palmatum (Chinese rhubarb) containing anthraquinones (emodin, aloe-emodin, chrysophanol) and tannins with brightening, antioxidant, and anti-inflammatory properties.
Also known as: rheum palmatum extract, chinese rhubarb extract, rhubarb root extract
brighteningantioxidantanti-inflammatory
Benefits
- ✓Contains emodin and anthraquinones with brightening and antioxidant effects
- ✓Anti-inflammatory properties soothe skin
- ✓May help regulate sebum and address hyperpigmentation
Watch for
- ⚠Anthraquinones can be photosensitizing — caution in daytime use without adequate SPF
