Skin Conditioning
FAGARA ZANTHOXYLOIDES FRUIT EXTRACT
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 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 CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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