Beet Root Extract

Best

Plant extracts

Beet Root Extract at a glance

  • Rich source of antioxidants
  • Has skin-soothing properties
  • Known as Beta vulgaris extract
  • Has regenerative abilities on skin cells

Beet Root Extract description

Powdered base of the stem (root) of the Beta vulgaris plant. Used as a colouring agent. As with most plants, beet has antioxidant properties.

Beet Root Extract references

  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences, October 2023, pages 1-36
  • Tissue and Cell, June 2022, ePublication
  • Food Science & Nutrition, November 2021, pages 6,406–6,420
  • Genes, August 2021, pages 1-16
  • Journal of Korean Applied Science and Technology, February 2021, pages 309-317
  • Journal of Herbal Medicine, October 2020, ePublication
  • Drug Development and Industrial Pharmacy, August 2020, ePublication

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Ingredient ratings

Best

Proven and supported by independent studies. Outstanding active ingredient for most skin types or concerns.

Good

Necessary to improve a formula's texture, stability, or penetration.

Average

Generally non-irritating but may have aesthetic, stability, or other issues that limit its usefulness.

Bad

There is a likelihood of irritation. Risk increases when combined with other problematic ingredients.

Worst

May cause irritation, inflammation, dryness, etc. May offer benefit in some capability but overall, proven to do more harm than good.

unknown

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Not rated

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