Antioxidant
GENTIANA LUTEA EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Yellow gentian extract — a classic European bitter botanical. Antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and skin-brightening, with a long food and topical safety record that comfortably places it in green.
Function
Skin benefits
- Bitter glycoside antioxidant action
- Anti-inflammatory phenolics
- Brightening and conditioning effects
- Long traditional European safety record
Known concerns
- Possible mild bitter-taste cross-sensitisation
- Variable extract composition
- Iridoid glycosides may rarely sensitise
References
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 — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.