Ipomoea Batatas (Purple Sweet Potato) Root Extract is a cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning.
Family
Convolvulaceae (Morning glory family)
Plant Part
Root
Climate
Subtropical
CAS #
223749-11-9
Form
Liquid
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Functions
Skin Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Conditions Skin
Locks In Moisture
Antioxidant Protection
Fights Bacteria
Softens & Smooths
Traditional Use
Purple sweet potatoes have been cultivated in Asia for centuries and valued in traditional medicine for antioxidant properties. Modern concentrated extracts are developed to deliver high levels of anthocyanins and phenolic compounds for skin brightening and protection.