Skin Conditioning
ARTEMISIA ABSINTHIUM HERB EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Moderate
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Wormwood herb extract — astringent and antimicrobial but contains thujone, a neurotoxic monoterpene restricted in food. Use with caution; can sensitize and irritate.
Function
Skin benefits
- Astringent
- Antimicrobial
- Antioxidant
Known concerns
- Thujone neurotoxicity
- Asteraceae allergens
- Sensitizer
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
Related skin conditionings
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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.