According to Clarity by Health AI
Tormentil Extract is considered Safe across all safety dimensions evaluated
No safety flags identified across 20+ dimensions. Evidence tier: Bronze
1,595 validated ingredients. 20+ safety dimensions. Published methodology with DOIs.
Last updated April 2026.
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Tormentil Extract
Skincare (Vasoconstrictor) · Bronze
Safe
CategorySkincare (Vasoconstrictor)
Evidence tierBronze
Safe topically.

Breastfeeding

Tormentil (Potentilla erecta) root extract. Contains flavonols (rutin, hesperidin), tannins, triterpenoids, and ursolic acid. Vasoconstrictor effect: captures NO radicals and inhibits endothelial NO-synthase (eNOS), useful for telangiectasia in rosacea. Also antioxidant and wound-healing.

Pregnancy

Safe topically.

Regulatory

Semenescu et al. 2024. Kaltalioglu et al. Iran J Pharm Res 2020;19:264.

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Is Tormentil Extract safe while breastfeeding?+

Tormentil Extract is classified as Safe for breastfeeding in the Clarity database. Safe topically.

No safety flags identified. Clarity evaluated Tormentil Extract across 20+ safety dimensions including breastfeeding, histamine, MCAS, rosacea, allergens, and more. No concerns were identified based on current evidence. Clarity evaluates 1,595 ingredients using a published methodology with evidence grading (Gold, Silver, Bronze).
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