Skin Conditioning
ANGELICA JAPONICA EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Moderate
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A Japanese angelica root/leaf extract used as a skin conditioner. Apiaceae plants can carry furanocoumarins, so phototoxicity is a real caution for leave-on products.
Function
Skin benefits
- Traditional Japanese herbal
- Antioxidants
- Skin soothing
Known concerns
- Furanocoumarin phototoxicity risk
- Photosensitization
- Limited cosmetic dossier
- Possible plant allergens
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.