Antioxidant
DIACETYLCURCUMIN
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
A more stable acetylated form of curcumin used for antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects. No GHS hazard listing; class-typical for curcuminoids — main practical issue is yellow staining.
Function
Skin benefits
- Antioxidant
- Anti-inflammatory
- More stable than free curcumin
Known concerns
- Yellow staining of skin/fabric
- Limited safety dossier
- Less data than parent curcumin
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, so always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.