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Humectant

ATRIPLEX NUMMULARIA EXTRACT

CAS 223748-04-7 Updated
72

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

An extract of old man saltbush, a halophyte rich in osmolyte humectants. Generally low-risk topically; modest published safety data and intrinsic salt content keep it from a green tier.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Halophyte saltbush rich in glycine betaine and amino acids
  • Osmolyte profile supports skin hydration in dry conditions
  • Antioxidant phenolic content

Known concerns

  • Limited published cosmetic safety dossier
  • Variable composition by harvest
  • Salt content may sting compromised skin

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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