Skin Conditioning
ASTRAGALUS SINICUS EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A Chinese-milk-vetch extract from a legume used in TCM. Generally well tolerated for skin conditioning, with the usual saponin-related caveat for eye-area products.
Function
Skin benefits
- Polysaccharide skin-conditioning input
- Saponin-driven mild conditioning
- Plant-protein hydration support
Known concerns
- Astragalus genus saponins can sensitise eyes in rinse-off
- Limited cosmetic-specific safety dossier
- Composition varies with plant part
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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