Ulmus Davidiana (Japanese elm) root extract is a plant-derived ingredient used in skincare for its antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and skin-conditioning properties. It is valued for soothing and barrier-supporting effects in topical formulations.
| Reported effect | How often | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Contact irritation (redness, stinging) | Rare | May occur in sensitive individuals, generally mild and transient. |
| Allergic contact dermatitis | Very rare | Possible botanical sensitization; patch testing advised for reactive skin. |
Frequencies reflect typical cosmetic use reported in the literature, not a guarantee for your skin.
Peer-reviewed papers on this ingredient, via PubMed.