Skin Conditioning
CYNANCHUM WILFORDII ROOT EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
An herbal root extract used in Korean cosmetics for conditioning and antioxidant effects. Quality varies because of historical mix-ups with a toxic look-alike species.
Function
Skin benefits
- Traditional herbal extract
- Skin conditioning and antioxidant in vitro
- Antibacterial properties
Known concerns
- Has been confused/adulterated with toxic Cynanchum auriculatum
- Limited cosmetic-specific safety data
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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