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Antioxidant

BOTRYCHIUM SCHAFFNERI 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

Schaffner's moonwort fern extract — a niche Ophioglossaceae fern with polyphenol content. Very little cosmetic-specific safety data is available, so caution is reasonable.

Function

ANTIOXIDANTANTI-SEBUM

Skin benefits

  • Fern polyphenol antioxidants
  • Mild conditioning
  • Niche botanical character

Known concerns

  • Very little cosmetic data
  • Genus rarely characterized
  • Possible bioactive metabolites

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.