Fragrance
CYPERUS SCARIOSUS ROOT EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Nagarmotha (Cyperus scariosus) root extract — a traditional Ayurvedic fragrance ingredient with woody-earthy notes. Modern cosmetic safety data is thin, so it sits in cautious yellow despite a long ethnobotanical track record.
Function
Skin benefits
- Earthy-woody Ayurvedic fragrance
- Sesquiterpene content
- Traditional skin tonic use
Known concerns
- Sparse modern toxicology
- Sesquiterpene sensitiser potential
- Quality varies by source
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.