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Skin Conditioning

KALOPANAX PICTUS EXTRACT

70

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

Castor aralia bark/root extract from Korea and Japan, used for soothing saponins and antioxidant flavonoids. Long East Asian topical record; saponin content the main practical caveat.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Triterpenoid saponins with anti-inflammatory action
  • Antioxidant flavonoid content
  • Skin conditioning
  • Long East Asian medicinal use

Known concerns

  • Saponin-driven mild irritation at higher levels
  • Limited cosmetic-specific safety dossier
  • Compositional variability
  • Possible Araliaceae cross-reactivity

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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KALOPANAX PICTUS BARK EXTRACT
Antioxidant

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