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Skin Conditioning

ARTEMISIA ANOMALA 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

Anomalous mugwort (Artemisia) extract — an Asteraceae mugwort with sesquiterpene-lactone allergens common to the genus. Mugwort-allergic and sensitive users should avoid; lands in orange tier.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Sesquiterpene lactone antioxidants
  • Traditional anti-inflammatory use
  • Phenolic skin compounds

Known concerns

  • Artemisia genus contains sesquiterpene lactones — common contact allergens
  • Asteraceae (Compositae) family allergen cross-reactivity
  • Some Artemisia species contain thujone (neurotoxic)
  • Pregnancy precaution for Artemisia genus

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.