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Antioxidant

BIOFLAVONOIDS

CAS 61788-55-4
78

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

A mix of citrus flavonoids (hesperidin, naringin, diosmin) used as antioxidants and brighteners. Generally well tolerated, but EU rules limit furocoumarin content in sun-care formats.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONINGSOOTHING

Skin benefits

  • Antioxidant action against oxidative skin damage
  • Skin brightening (hesperidin, naringin, diosmin)
  • Soothing and capillary support

Known concerns

  • Citrus origin — phototoxic furanocoumarins must be controlled
  • Potential mild irritation at higher %
  • Variable composition between suppliers

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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