Harpagophytum Procumbens Root Extract
Harpagophytum Procumbens Root Extract is obtained from the root of the Devil's Claw plant, found in Southern Africa. It is valued in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory effects. In skincare, it is incorporated for its ability to soothe the skin and provide antioxidant benefits.
Botanical extractVegan
BenefitModerate 1.8 / 4
Soothing i1.8 / 4
Whether it can calm the skin — linked to less redness, irritation, discomfort, or visible reactivity.
RiskLow 0.5 / 4
Sensitization i0.5 / 4
Risk of allergic contact dermatitis or immune-based reactions. Fragrance allergens, preservatives, botanicals, and some dyes may score here.
Rated by SpottyLabs' ingredient methodology, independent of brands.
What it helps with
- calms skin irritation
- delivers antioxidant protection
Things to watch
- potential for mild allergic reactions in susceptible individuals
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