Ingredient

Beta Vulgaris (Beet) Root Extract

Low risk

FunctionConditioning

What it is — Beta Vulgaris (Beet) Root Extract (INCI of the same name), obtained from the root of the beet, a well-established plant source.

What it does — It is commonly used as a conditioning ingredient to help skin and hair feel soft and smooth, and its naturally occurring sugars are associated with a hydrated feel.

Typical use — Found in moisturizers, masks and hair or scalp products; the natural pigment can lend a subtle tint.

Who it suits / good to know — Generally suitable for most skin types; it blends easily with humectants and other botanicals.

Safety — Rated low risk and generally well tolerated. This is general information rather than medical advice; patch-test first if you are prone to plant sensitivities.

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How grades are set — Risk reflects our own reading of publicly available safety data, an EWG-style reading shown at the worst-case grade we've assigned this ingredient across products. It isn't a third party's proprietary score, and it isn't medical advice. Always read the packaging and patch-test where indicated.
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