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ANGELICA DECURSIVA FLOWER/LEAF/STEM EXTRACT

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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

Angelica decursiva (purple parsnip) extract — a Korean medicinal Apiaceae herb. Furanocoumarin content drives phototoxic risk in sun-exposed leave-on, so it stays in orange despite traditional use.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS

Skin benefits

  • Coumarin antioxidants
  • Traditional Korean medicinal use
  • Mild skin conditioning

Known concerns

  • Furanocoumarins cause photosensitisation
  • Contraindicated in sun-exposed leave-on
  • Apiaceae allergen cross-reactivity
  • Quality varies by extraction

References

EU

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.