Skin Conditioning
GEUM URBANUM ROOT EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Wood avens (Geum urbanum) root extract — a Rosaceae herbal botanical with tannins and eugenol-style phenolics. Generally tolerated at low levels; eugenol allergen content is the main caveat.
Function
Skin benefits
- Astringent tannins
- Antimicrobial phenolics
- Traditional botanical
Known concerns
- Eugenol fragrance allergen
- Astringency
- Sparse cosmetic data
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.