Skin Conditioning
CIMICIFUGA DAHURICA ROOT/CITRUS SUNKI PEEL EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Moderate
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Blend of black cohosh-relative root (Cimicifuga dahurica) and Korean Sunki citrus peel. Cimicifuga has oral hepatotoxicity flags in supplements, and citrus peel adds phototoxic compounds — an ingredient that warrants caution.
Function
Skin benefits
- Cimicifuga triterpene glycosides — soothing
- Citrus sunki flavonoid antioxidants
- Traditional brightening claim
Known concerns
- Cimicifuga genus has hepatotoxicity reports orally — dermal data thin
- Citrus peel — phototoxic furocoumarins
- Cocktail composition variable
- Limited regulatory cosmetic opinion
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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