Polygonum cuspidatum root extract

Polygonum cuspidatum root extract

AKA “Japanese Knotweed”

Extract

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Ingredient Facts

Polygonum cuspidatum root extract

AKA: Japanese Knotweed

Extract · Antioxidant | Skin Conditioning | Soothing · EWG: 4

Plant-Derived

Antioxidant

Soothing

Skin Conditioner

Extract

Clean

Japanese Knotweed root extract is a natural antioxidant that helps protect skin from environmental damage and supports a healthy, radiant complexion.

Family

Polygonaceae (Buckwheat family)

Plant Part

Root

Lifeform

Perennial

Climate

Seasonally dry tropical

CAS #

-

Form

Liquid

Plant-Derived

Botanical. Native to East Asia, Japan, China. Derived from the roots of Polygonum cuspidatum, a plant native to East Asia belonging to the Polygonaceae family. Extracted from dried roots through solvent extraction methods to obtain concentrated bioactive compounds.

Plant Source

Polygonaceae (Buckwheat family)

Plant Part

Root

Function

Antioxidant | Skin Conditioning | Soothing

Benefits

Antioxidant Protection

Neutralizes Free Radicals

Traditional Use

Used in Traditional Chinese Medicine as Hu Zhang for clearing heat and promoting skin health. Japanese knotweed root has been traditionally valued for its antioxidant properties and skin purification benefits.