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Botanical extract/powder

ASPARAGUS RACEMOSUS ROOT POWDER

76

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

Powdered root of Asparagus racemosus, an Ayurvedic herb used as skin conditioner. Generally well tolerated but contains phytoestrogenic compounds and lacks formal SCCS or CIR safety review.

Skin benefits

  • Traditional Ayurvedic skin conditioning and soothing ingredient
  • Contains saponins and phytoestrogenic steroidal glycosides with antioxidant activity
  • Provides moisturising effect in formulations
  • Plant-derived natural origin

Known concerns

  • Phytoestrogen content raises theoretical endocrine considerations
  • Possible allergic reaction in individuals with Liliaceae family sensitivity
  • Limited formal cosmetic safety review (SCCS or CIR)

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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