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Skin Conditioning

GALIUM VERUM EXTRACT

CAS 90028-84-5
70

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

An extract from lady's bedstraw, a Rubiaceae herb used historically for skin care. Provides antioxidants and gentle astringency. Generally well tolerated at cosmetic concentrations.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Iridoid antioxidants
  • Skin soothing
  • Traditional astringent
  • Mild brightening

Known concerns

  • Coumarin trace content
  • Limited cosmetic safety review
  • Possible photosensitivity at high doses

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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