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Fragrance

FERULA FOETIDA ROOT EXTRACT

CAS 93455-94-8 / 90028-70-9 Updated
58

Safety score · 0–100

Moderate

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

About

Asafoetida root extract used as a soothing and fragrance ingredient. Has thin topical safety data and EWG flags it for further substantiation, so it sits in the orange band.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONINGTONIC

Skin benefits

  • Traditional soothing/perfuming agent
  • Antioxidant resin compounds
  • Used as fragrance fixative

Known concerns

  • Limited topical human safety data
  • EWG flags for substantiation
  • Strong odor can mask fragrance allergens
  • Resinous material may irritate sensitive skin

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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