Surfactant
GYPSOPHILA PANICULATA ROOT EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Babys breath root extract — natural saponins give gentle cleansing and mild emulsifying action. Tolerated in rinse-off formats; saponins can sting eyes and broken skin.
Function
Skin benefits
- Saponin-based mild surfactant action
- Skin cleansing without harsh detergents
- Mild emulsifying effect
- Skin conditioning
Known concerns
- Saponins can irritate eyes
- May sting compromised skin
- Limited modern cosmetic safety reviews
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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