Polygonum Multiflorum Root Extract

Polygonum Multiflorum Root Extract molecular structure

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Is this safe for adults to use Polygonum Multiflorum Root Extract?

YES - Generally Safe
Danger Score: 1 (Lower is safer)
Quick Answer: Polygonum Multiflorum Root Extract is generally considered safe for adults when used in topical products. Adults generally have higher tolerance.

ℹ️General Overview

For adults, this plant root extract is generally low risk when applied to the skin. Most adults can use products containing it without serious problems, but a small number may get irritation or an allergic reaction.

What to Do

Before using a new product, do a small patch test on the inner forearm and wait 24–48 hours. Avoid putting the product on broken or inflamed skin. If you have sensitive skin, choose a product with lower concentration or use less often. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, check with your healthcare provider before regular use.

⚠️Warnings

Watch for redness, rash, itching, swelling, or any breathing difficulty after use — stop use and see a doctor if these occur. The safety data provided flags only low-level concerns for cancer, allergies/immune effects, and developmental or reproductive effects, but those items were rated low in the provided data; still, avoid use if you have a known allergy to similar plant extracts and keep the product away from eyes and mouth.

Confidence: HIGH

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Safety Risk Labels

This ingredient has the following documented risks:

No Known Risk: A recent safety assessment rated this ingredient with a low overall concern (score 1). The review found only low-level issues and did not identify any health risks above low for topical use. Based on that information, there are no known real risks for children from normal skin use. If you plan to use it on very sensitive skin or by mouth, check with a health professional.

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Alternative Names for Polygonum Multiflorum Root Extract

This ingredient may also be listed as:

polygonum multiflorum root extractPOLYGONUM MULTIFLORUM ROOT EXTRACTPOLYGONUM MULTIFLORUM (HE SHOU WU) ROOT EXTRACTPOLYGONUM EXTRACTEXTRACT OF POLYGONUMHE SHOU WU ROOT EXTRACT

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Common Questions About Polygonum Multiflorum Root Extract

Is this safe for adults to use Polygonum Multiflorum Root Extract?

Yes, Polygonum Multiflorum Root Extract is generally considered safe for adults based on current research.

What are the no known risk risks of Polygonum Multiflorum Root Extract for adults?

No immediate health concerns found based on current research.

What products contain Polygonum Multiflorum Root Extract?

Polygonum Multiflorum Root Extract is commonly found in skincare products, cosmetics, and topical applications. Always check ingredient labels before use.

When can adults using products with Polygonum Multiflorum Root Extract?

The appropriate age depends on the specific ingredient properties and concentration. This analysis is for adults. Use the age selector above to check other ages.

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