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Fragrance

ECHINOPS GIGANTEUS ROOT EXTRACT

62

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

An aromatic Cameroonian root used in fragrance and skincare. The sesquiterpenes that give it character also carry a real sensitization flag — patch test if you have plant allergies.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Aromatic root sesquiterpenes
  • Skin conditioning
  • Traditional African botanical

Known concerns

  • Sesquiterpene-rich extracts can sensitize
  • Asteraceae allergy cross-reactivity
  • Limited cosmetic safety data

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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