Botanical Extract
Paeonia Lactiflora Root Extract
White peony root extract, traditionally used in East Asian medicine, valued in skincare for calming and antioxidant support.
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Comedogenic Rating
0/5
Irritation Potential
0/5
What is it?
Paeonia Lactiflora Root Extract (white peony root) is derived from a root long used in traditional Chinese medicine, containing paeoniflorin and other compounds studied for calming and antioxidant activity.
Used in calming and antioxidant serums, often in traditional Asian beauty-inspired skincare formulas.
Key Benefits
Calming activity
Paeoniflorin is studied for helping reduce visible skin irritation.
Antioxidant support
Contributes to defense against everyday oxidative stress.
Suitable for
Main Actions
When it may be insufficient
It works best as a supporting calming ingredient within a broader sensitive-skin routine.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Paeonia Lactiflora Root Extract do for skin?
Used in calming and antioxidant serums, often in traditional Asian beauty-inspired skincare formulas.
Who should use Paeonia Lactiflora Root Extract?
Paeonia Lactiflora Root Extract is suitable for: sensitive and reactive skin, most skin types seeking calming support.
Are there any warnings about Paeonia Lactiflora Root Extract?
It works best as a supporting calming ingredient within a broader sensitive-skin routine.
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