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CIMICIFUGA RACEMOSA ROOT EXTRACT

CAS 84776-26-1 Updated
66

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

Black cohosh root extract used for soothing and antioxidant effects. Topical use appears low-risk, but the oral form has liver-safety concerns and dermal data is thin.

Function

ANTIMICROBIALANTIOXIDANTSKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTHUMECTANTSKIN CONDITIONINGSKIN PROTECTING

Skin benefits

  • Antioxidant activity
  • Skin soothing
  • Traditional botanical
  • Possible phytoestrogenic skin effects

Known concerns

  • Phytoestrogen activity, limited dermal data
  • Possible sensitization
  • Hepatotoxicity reported orally (not topical)

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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