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Antioxidant

CHRYSIN

CAS 480-40-0 Updated
83

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

A natural flavonoid from passionflower and honey — works as an antioxidant and anti-inflammatory. Especially popular in eye creams targeting dark circles and puffiness; well-tolerated at typical cosmetic levels.

Skin benefits

  • Antioxidant flavonoid
  • Soothes redness and irritation
  • Popular eye-cream active for dark circles

Known concerns

  • Limited skin-penetration data
  • Stability sensitive to light and pH
  • Endocrine-active in oral animal studies — topical context different

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.