Skin Conditioning
CODONOPSIS PILOSULA EXTRACT
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 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 CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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