Plant Extracts

Beta Vulgaris Root Extract

INCI: Beet Root Extract

Reviewed by Rosie · Last updated 18 Aug 2026

Also known as: Beet Root Extract

What Is Beta Vulgaris Root Extract?

Beta vulgaris root extract, also known as beet root extract, is often used as a coloring agent in cosmetic formulations.\n\nModern science demonstrates Beta vulgaris root extract has even more benefits, primarily as an antioxidant. In addition to scavenging pro-ageing free radicals, researchers have found that beet root extract seems to have some regenerative abilities on skin cells as well.\n\nFor more information, see our entry on beet root extract.

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