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Skin Conditioning

IRIS PSEUDACORUS ROOT EXTRACT

CAS 90045-91-3 Updated
55

Safety score · 0–100

Moderate

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

About

Yellow flag iris root extract — a traditional astringent botanical. Contains irritating iridin compounds and is less studied than perfumery iris species, so use is best limited to rinse-off products.

Function

PERFUMING

Skin benefits

  • Astringent for oily skin
  • Traditional botanical with mild fragrance
  • Contains flavonoid antioxidants

Known concerns

  • Iridins and resinoids are skin and mucous-membrane irritants
  • Yellow flag iris is toxic if ingested
  • Less safety data than Iris florentina

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.