An extract derived from the Alpine Rose plant, rich in flavonoids and polyphenols, valued for its antioxidant and skin-protective properties. It is often promoted for enhancing skin barrier function and protecting against environmental and dehydration stress.
| Reported effect | How often | Notes |
|---|---|---|
Contact irritation or mild redness | Rare | Possible in individuals with sensitive skin, as with many botanical extracts. |
Allergic contact dermatitis | Rare | Botanical/plant extracts can act as sensitizers in predisposed individuals. |
Cross-reactivity in plant-allergic individuals | Very rare | Theoretical risk for those with known sensitivities to related plant species. |
Frequencies reflect typical cosmetic use reported in the literature, not a guarantee for your skin.