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Skin Conditioning

CODONOPSIS PILOSULA EXTRACT

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Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

Dang shen (poor-man's ginseng) root extract — a traditional Chinese tonic with hydrating polysaccharides and antioxidant polyphenols. Generally well tolerated.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS

Skin benefits

  • Polysaccharide hydration
  • Polyphenols and saponins for antioxidant activity
  • Skin conditioning, traditional tonic herb

Known concerns

  • Saponin content may sting on broken skin
  • Limited cosmetic-specific clinical data
  • No formal CIR/SCCS review

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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