Skin Conditioning
ANGELICA ACUTILOBA ROOT EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Japanese angelica (dong quai) root extract — traditional skin conditioner. Contains furocoumarins that can cause sun sensitivity, so leave-on products should keep concentrations low.
Function
Skin benefits
- Skin conditioning
- Coumarin-related circulatory support
- Mild antioxidant phenolics
- Traditional anti-inflammatory use
Known concerns
- Furocoumarins — phototoxicity risk
- Possible photo-sensitization in leave-on
- Limited cosmetic-grade safety reviews
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.