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CNIDIUM MONNIERI FRUIT EXTRACT

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Safety score · 0–100

Moderate

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

About

Cnidium fruit extract — a TCM ingredient rich in furanocoumarins like osthol and imperatorin. These photosensitise skin and have tumour-promoter signals, so EU strictly limits coumarin levels.

Function

HUMECTANTSKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Coumarin-derived antimicrobial action
  • Traditional itching/eczema use
  • Osthol bioactivity

Known concerns

  • Furanocoumarins (imperatorin, osthol) cause photosensitisation
  • EU restricts furanocoumarins to <1ppm in leave-on
  • Skin tumour-promoter activity reported in animal studies
  • Avoid before sun exposure

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.