Ingredient

Devil's Claw Root Extract

Low risk

FunctionBotanical

What it is — Devil's Claw Root Extract is a botanical extract from the root of Harpagophytum, added to formulas for soothing botanical support.

What it does — In cosmetics it is commonly used to help the skin and scalp feel calm and comfortable as a supporting botanical.

Typical use — Appears mainly in rinse-off and scalp products such as shampoos, tonics and cleansers at low levels.

Who it suits / good to know — Generally suitable for routine scalp and skin care and pairs well with other soothing botanicals. Traditional herbal reputations do not translate into cosmetic claims here.

Safety — Graded low risk, used at low levels in rinse-off products with no significant concern. This is general information, not medical advice. Patch-test if you have plant sensitivities.

Why we grade it Low: Low risk — used at low levels in rinse-off products with no significant concern.
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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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