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ACORUS GRAMINEUS ROOT/STEM EXTRACT

CAS 91745-11-8 Updated
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Safety score · 0–100

Moderate

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

About

Asian sweet flag (Japanese variety) root/stem extract — traditional botanical. Acorus species can contain beta-asarone, a genotoxic compound restricted in foods, so cosmetic use needs careful sourcing.

Function

HAIR CONDITIONINGHAIR WAVING OR STRAIGHTENINGSKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Aromatic
  • Antimicrobial
  • Traditional botanical

Known concerns

  • Beta-asarone genotoxicity in genus
  • Species/source control critical
  • Sensitization potential

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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