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Botanical Extract

ACANTHOPANAX SESSILIFLORUS BARK/ROOT/STEM EXTRACT

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Safety score · 0–100

Fine

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

About

Korean Acanthopanax (eleuthero relative) extract — an adaptogenic Araliaceae plant used in skincare for antioxidant and skin-conditioning effects. Generally mild, with a long traditional-medicine track record.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Eleutheroside-class adaptogen actives
  • Antioxidant and anti-fatigue claims
  • Skin conditioning
  • Traditional Korean medicine use

Known concerns

  • Limited cosmetic safety dossiers
  • Variable composition by part
  • Saponins can be mildly irritating

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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