(20S)-PROTOPANAXADIOL

58

Moderate

CAS Number: 30636-90-9

About (20S)-PROTOPANAXADIOL

(20s)-protopanaxadiol is a cosmetic ingredient. Exercise caution due to limited available safety data.

Detailed Analysis

(20S)-Protopanaxadiol is a major ginsenoside aglycone from Panax ginseng with H302 hazard statement, indicating acute oral toxicity requiring caution in handling. It is not listed on EU Annex II or III but carries a Warning signal word, suggesting it should be used within established safety concentrations in cosmetic formulations.

Skin Benefits

  • Anti-aging and antioxidant activity
  • May support collagen synthesis

Known Concerns

  • H302 — harmful if swallowed
  • Acute oral toxicity at high doses

Safety Score

58

Moderate

Based on EU regulatory data, published safety research, and ingredient function analysis.

References

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EU CosIng Database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry

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This information is for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Always consult a healthcare professional for skin concerns or allergies.