Antioxidant
BOTRYCHIUM SCHAFFNERI EXTRACT
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
Skin benefits
- Fern polyphenol antioxidants
- Mild conditioning
- Niche botanical character
Known concerns
- Very little cosmetic data
- Genus rarely characterized
- Possible bioactive metabolites
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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