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ATRACTYLODES CHINENSIS RHIZOME EXTRACT

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Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

A Chinese-atractylodes rhizome extract from TCM tradition. Has interesting sesquiterpene chemistry but the volatile content can irritate sensitive skin, so it stays yellow.

Function

ASTRINGENT

Skin benefits

  • Sesquiterpenoid antioxidant input
  • Traditional TCM soothing reputation
  • Skin-conditioning feel

Known concerns

  • Atractylon and related sesquiterpenes are bioactive
  • Volatile aromatic content may irritate sensitive skin
  • Limited cosmetic-specific safety record

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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