Polygonum Aviculare Extract (Knotgrass extract)
In 4 skincare routines
Summary
Works for
- Anti-inflammatory
- Anti-oxidation
Irritancy risk
2
MediumA plant extract that contains a flavanol Juglanin. It can help neutralize free radicals in skin and reduce inflammation
Products with Polygonum Aviculare Extract
EighthDayThe Regenerative Serumtripeptide-1niacinamideniacinamide +35 actives
Evens skin tone Moisturizing +4
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RoC SkincareRevive + Glow Moisturizer SPF 30nonapeptide-1Knotgrass extract3-o-ethyl ascorbic acid +9 actives
Sun protection Moisturizing +3
FragranceAlcohol
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Estée LauderEye Care Resilience Multi-Effect Tri-Peptide Eye Creamaminopropyl ascorbyl phosphateKnotgrass extractacetyl hexapeptide-8 +21 actives
Moisturizing Anti-aging +2
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EviDenS de BeautéThe Sakura Cleansing FoamKnotgrass extractdipotassium glycyrrhizateginkgo biloba leaf extract +9 actives
Cleansing
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DarphinIdeal Resource Anti-Age & Radiance Eye Contour Radiance Repair CreamKnotgrass extractlinoleic acidacetyl hexapeptide-8 +22 actives
Moisturizing Anti-aging +2
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Dune SuncareInvisible Gel Face Sunscreen SPF 30Knotgrass extractAvobenzonedimethicone +7 actives
Anti-aging Sun protection +3
Alcohol
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Eighth Day 2.0The Regenerative Serumtripeptide-1niacinamidenonapeptide-1 +27 actives
Anti-aging Moisturizing +3
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Sarah Chapman LondonSun Protection Skinesis Skin Insurance Invisible SPF 50niacinamidenonapeptide-1cyclotetrapeptide-24 aminocyclohexane carboxylate +23 actives
Sun protection Moisturizing +4
Fragrance
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RéViveSoleil Superiéur Broad Spectrum Sunscreen PA +++ SPF 50oligopeptide-24Knotgrass extractadenosine +10 actives
Anti-aging Evens skin tone +3
Fragrance
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CoolaOrganic Full Spectrum Sun Silk Drops SPF 30gluconolactoneKnotgrass extractcarthamus tinctorius seed oil +7 actives
Sun protection Evens skin tone +3
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Scientific sources
Similar ingredients
Anti-inflammatory
Acetyl Dipeptide-1 Cetyl EsterA type of peptide. Peptides are excellent moisturizers and might be able support collagen production reducing fine lines and wrinklesAllantoinHelps calm down inflammation in skin and can help reduce itching. Helps to repair the skin barrier and keep skin hydratedAvena Sativa Kernel ExtractAn effective moisturizing and skin barrier repair ingredient. Helps calm down inflammation and has some anti-oxidant propertiesCentella Asiatica ExtractA plant extract that has been shown to be able to reduce inflammation in skin, support restoration of skin barrier function, as well as support collagen production. Contains active compounds called centelloids: asiaticoside, madecasosside, asiatic acid and madecassic acid. Might be helpful in preventing stretch marks. It can be itself be irritating though. Salicylic AcidUsed for skin exfoliation. It has an anti-inflammatory and anti-bacterial effect, helps to unclog pores, prevent blemishes and speed up healing of the existing ones. Sometimes referred to as a BHA (beta-hydroxy acid)
Anti-oxidation
Ascorbic AcidThe most well-researched antioxidant that works in skin. Helps neutralize free radicals supporting collagen production, helping to even out the skin tone and preventing early signs of agingRetinolTwo steps removed from the active form of vitamin A - retinoic acid. Once converted to the retinoic acid in the skin, retinol is proven to be effective against all signs of aging. It improves skin cell turnover, helps fight blemishes and clogged pores, can regulate excess oil production and even skin tone. It can, however, be quite irritatingEthylbisiminomethylguaiacol Manganese ChlorideA potent anti-oxidant that can help neutralize free radicals in skin and protect from harmful effects of sun exposure, even though more studies are needed to confirm its effectiveness in topical applicationsTocopherolPure form of vitamin E. Can help moisturise and protect the skin from free radicals. Often used to help stabilise other ingredients or the formula itselfErgothioneineCan help neutralize free radicals in skin. Preliminary studies show that it can be more effective than coenzyme Q10 but studies on effective concentration for topical applications are lacking