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Antioxidant

CYNARA SCOLYMUS EXTRACT

CAS 84012-14-6 Updated
75

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

An extract from artichoke, a familiar edible plant rich in antioxidant polyphenols. Long food and cosmetic use give it a strong safety profile, with mild allergy as the main caveat.

Skin benefits

  • Cynarin and chlorogenic-acid antioxidants
  • Skin conditioning
  • Edible-plant safety record

Known concerns

  • May cause allergic skin reaction in sensitive users
  • Asteraceae cross-allergy possible

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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