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Skin Conditioning

FAGARA ZANTHOXYLOIDES FRUIT EXTRACT

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Safety score · 0–100

Moderate

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

West African satinwood (Fagara) fruit extract — a Rutaceae plant with phototoxic-furocoumarin family ties and pungent sanshool-type amides. Lower yellow / orange territory due to those concerns.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Aromatic and antimicrobial activity
  • Phenolic antioxidants
  • Traditional skin-conditioning use

Known concerns

  • Rutaceae family — furocoumarins are phototoxic
  • Alkaloids and lignans can sensitize
  • Sanshool-type pungent amides cause tingling/numbing
  • Limited cosmetic-grade toxicology

References

EU

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.