Skin Conditioning
CNIDIUM OFFICINALE ROOT EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A traditional Japanese chuanxiong root extract used for soothing and antioxidant action. Apiaceae-family furanocoumarins mean leave-on use needs phototoxicity control.
Function
Skin benefits
- Phthalides with antioxidant activity
- Traditional Asian skin-conditioning herb
- Mild brightening polyphenols
Known concerns
- Apiaceae furanocoumarins are phototoxic
- Limited modern cosmetic safety review
- Possible essential-oil sensitizers
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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