Skin Conditioning
ARTEMISIA DRACUNCULUS ROOT EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Tarragon root extract — an aromatic Asteraceae botanical used for mild skin conditioning. Tarragon contains estragole, a documented oral genotoxin, so it lands solidly yellow with caveats.
Function
Skin benefits
- Polyphenol antioxidant content
- Mild aromatic skin conditioning
- Traditional botanical actives
Known concerns
- Estragole content — IARC genotoxin (oral)
- Possible essential-oil sensitization
- Limited cosmetic safety review
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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