Ingredient
Persicaria Hydropiper (Water Pepper) Extract
INCI name: Persicaria Hydropiper Extract
Water pepper extract
Polygonum hydropiper extract
Smartweed extract
What it is
A botanical extract of water pepper, used in K-beauty for its soothing and antioxidant benefits.
How it works
Its flavonoid and sesquiterpene content helps calm redness and protect against oxidative stress.
What it does
Skin conditioning
Antioxidant
Soothing
Concerns to know
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Well tolerated
No significant safety concern is reported for this ingredient as used in cosmetics.