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Skin Conditioning

ARNICA MONTANA FLOWER

CAS 68990-11-4 Updated
50

Safety score · 0–100

Moderate

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

About

Whole arnica flower used in cosmetics for soothing claims. Carries documented contact dermatitis risk from sesquiterpene lactones; CIR called for more data and did not confirm safety.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Traditional anti-bruise botanical
  • Soothing claims in some products
  • Cosmetic skin-conditioning

Known concerns

  • Documented contact sensitization (sesquiterpene lactones)
  • Type IV delayed allergy reported
  • CIR called for additional data - safety not confirmed
  • Should not be applied to broken skin

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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