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Skin Conditioning

GEUM URBANUM ROOT EXTRACT

CAS 84649-91-2 Updated
70

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 CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Astringent tannins
  • Antimicrobial phenolics
  • Traditional botanical

Known concerns

  • Eugenol fragrance allergen
  • Astringency
  • Sparse cosmetic data

References

EU

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.