Antioxidant
CNIDIUM OFFICINALE RHIZOME EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A Cnidium rhizome extract, traditional in East Asian medicine. Aromatic phthalides and ferulic acid give antioxidant and soothing effects. Possible photosensitisation in rare cases.
Function
Skin benefits
- Antioxidant ligustilide and ferulic acid
- Soothing on stressed skin
- Traditional Asian medicine herb
- Skin conditioning
Known concerns
- Aromatic phthalides may irritate
- Possible photosensitisation
- Limited modern cosmetic safety data
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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