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DIHYDROMYRICETIN

CAS 27200-12-0
68

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

A flavonoid antioxidant from plant sources with anti-inflammatory and free-radical-scavenging properties.

Dihydromyricetin (ampelopsin) is a flavanonol flavonoid found in plants such as Ampelopsis grossedentata. It exhibits potent antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and antimicrobial properties. Limited clinical data exist for topical cosmetic applications, though its antioxidant mechanism suggests anti-aging and soothing benefits.

Skin benefits

  • Potent antioxidant activity
  • Anti-inflammatory properties
  • Free radical scavenging
  • Antimicrobial properties

Known concerns

  • Limited cosmetic-specific clinical data
  • Potential allergen in sensitive individuals
  • Photosensitization concern at high concentrations

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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