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DAMNACANTHUS MAJOR ADVENTITIOUS ROOT EXTRACT

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Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

Adventitious (lab-induced) root culture of Damnacanthus major. Higher concentrations of root metabolites than callus; same anthraquinone caveat applies.

Function

ANTIMICROBIALANTIOXIDANTHUMECTANTSKIN PROTECTING

Skin benefits

  • Adventitious-root concentrated metabolites
  • Anthraquinone and triterpene chemistry
  • Skin conditioning

Known concerns

  • Adventitious roots concentrate anthraquinones
  • No CIR/SCCS review
  • Variable composition between cultures

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

Related skin conditionings

Same plant / compound family

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