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GENTIANA LUTEA RHIZOME/ROOT

CAS 72968-42-4 / 97676-22-7 Updated
72

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

Yellow gentian root, used in cosmetics for antioxidant and soothing claims. Generally well-tolerated; bitter glycoside chemistry warrants a Yellow tier rather than Green.

Skin benefits

  • Antioxidant and anti-inflammatory bitter compounds
  • Soothing for irritated skin
  • Skin conditioning

Known concerns

  • Bitter glycosides may sensitize hypersensitive skin
  • No dedicated CIR review
  • Plant-extract compositional variability

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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