Botanical flavonoid
ICARISIDE II
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
Flavonoid glycoside from Epimedium plants studied for antioxidant and cellular signaling effects. Used in advanced skincare and hair care formulas, with cosmetic-specific safety data still developing.
Skin benefits
- Flavonoid glycoside derived from Epimedium
- Antioxidant and signaling activity in preclinical studies
- Investigated for skin and hair benefit claims
- Plant-derived active
Known concerns
- Limited cosmetic-specific safety dossier
- Most studies are pharmacological rather than dermatological
- Possible biological activity warrants careful concentration control
- Not widely reviewed by SCCS/CIR
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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