Botanical extract / floral water
CROCUS SATIVUS STIGMA WATER
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
A floral water distillate from saffron stigmas valued for antioxidant pigments and skin-soothing tradition. Considered well tolerated topically though formal regulatory dossiers are limited.
Skin benefits
- Provides antioxidant carotenoids (crocin, crocetin) at trace levels
- May help brighten and even skin tone
- Soothing aqueous extract suitable for sensitive skin
- Plant-derived natural ingredient
Known concerns
- Saffron components are potent biologically and limited cosmetic dose data exists
- Possible allergic reactions in sensitized individuals
- Aqueous distillates typically have very low active concentration
- No formal CIR or SCCS dedicated opinion published
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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