Botanical Extract
APIUM GRAVEOLENS ROOT/SEED EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Moderate
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Celery root and seed extract — aromatic and antioxidant, but it carries furanocoumarin-driven phototoxicity risk and celery is an EU-declarable allergen. Caution warranted in leave-on products.
Function
Skin benefits
- Aromatic and tonic
- Antioxidant phytochemicals
- Traditional herbal use
Known concerns
- Furanocoumarins cause photosensitization
- Celery is a declarable EU allergen
- Possible irritation in sensitive users
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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