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Skin Conditioning

BOSWELLIA SERRATA EXTRACT

CAS 97952-72-2 Updated
72

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

Frankincense (Boswellia serrata) extract — supplies boswellic acids with soothing and anti-inflammatory benefits. Generally well-tolerated; rare allergy in resin-sensitive users.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Boswellic acid anti-inflammatory
  • Soothing for reactive skin
  • Traditional cosmetic and topical use

Known concerns

  • Resin allergens may sensitise
  • Quality and standardisation vary
  • Scarce cosmetic-specific clinical data

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.