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CARTHAMUS TINCTORIUS LEAF EXTRACT

CAS 223749-52-8 (generic) Updated
75

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

Extract from safflower leaves — provides antioxidant flavonoids and mild soothing. Safe for most users; minor risk for people allergic to daisy-family plants.

Function

ANTIOXIDANTUV FILTER

Skin benefits

  • Plant-derived antioxidant flavonoids
  • Mild skin-soothing effect
  • Long history of safe topical use as safflower
  • Generally non-irritating

Known concerns

  • Leaf-specific safety data is thinner than for seed oil
  • Possible contact sensitivity in Asteraceae-allergic users
  • Composition varies by extraction

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.