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Skin Conditioning

CAPSICUM ANNUUM RESIN

CAS 84625-29-6 Updated
45

Safety score · 0–100

Moderate

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

About

Concentrated chili pepper extract rich in capsaicin. Delivers a warming tingle in scalp and slimming products but is a notable skin and eye irritant that needs careful dosing.

Skin benefits

  • Warming and stimulating
  • Circulation-boosting in slimming gels
  • Antioxidant carotenoids

Known concerns

  • Burning sensation on broken skin
  • Eye and mucous membrane irritation
  • Sensitization potential at high %

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.