Hair Conditioning
INDIGOFERA TINCTORIA EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
True indigo (Indigofera tinctoria) extract — a botanical hair dye reviewed by EU SCCS as safe up to 25% on-head in non-oxidative use. Mild sensitisation risk noted.
Function
Skin benefits
- Natural blue/black hair colour
- Antioxidant indigoid pigments
- Traditional skin and hair use
Known concerns
- Weak skin sensitisation potential
- Hair-dye-only safety scope
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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