Skin Conditioning
CAJANUS CAJAN ROOT EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Pigeon pea (Cajanus cajan) root extract — a Fabaceae root carrying cajaninstilbene acid and isoflavones used for antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects. Phytoestrogenic and lacks formal cosmetic dossier.
Function
Skin benefits
- Stilbene and isoflavone antioxidants
- Traditional anti-inflammatory
- Antimicrobial support
Known concerns
- Phytoestrogen activity
- Sparse cosmetic safety data
- Composition varies
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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