Antioxidant
ALLIUM FISTULOSUM ROOT EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Welsh (spring) onion root extract — an Allium-family botanical with sulfur compounds and quercetin offering antimicrobial and antioxidant benefits. Allium-family contact sensitivity is the principal caveat.
Function
Skin benefits
- Sulfur compound antimicrobial action
- Antioxidant flavonoids and quercetin
- Skin conditioning
- Mild astringent effect
Known concerns
- Allium-family irritation potential
- Strong odour can be off-putting
- Possible contact dermatitis in sensitive users
- Limited cosmetic dossier
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.