DAHLIA SP. BULB EXTRACT
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About DAHLIA SP. BULB EXTRACT
An extract from dahlia bulbs rich in fructans and phenolic compounds, used in skincare for its soothing and conditioning properties, with no significant EU restrictions.
Detailed Analysis
Dahlia sp. bulb extract contains storage fructans (inulin-type oligosaccharides), polyphenols and various carbohydrates characteristic of Compositae family bulbs. Dahlia bulb extracts are not subject to specific EU cosmetic restrictions and have no history of toxicity in topical applications. The Compositae (Asteraceae) family includes some allergenic species, but Dahlia itself is not listed as a contact allergen by the SCCS and shows good tolerability in cosmetic use.
What It Does
Skin Benefits
- ✓ Fructan content provides lightweight hydration as a natural humectant
- ✓ Contains antioxidants from polyphenol content
- ✓ Soothing properties for sensitive skin
Known Concerns
- ⚠ Minor risk of cross-reactivity in individuals sensitised to other Compositae plants
Safety Score
Good
Based on EU regulatory data, published safety research, and ingredient function analysis.
References
EU CosIng Database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry
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