Antioxidant
MAGNESIUM LITHOSPERMATE B
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A magnesium salt of salvianolic acid B from danshen root. A polyphenol antioxidant linked to anti-wrinkle and collagen-supporting effects. Generally well tolerated, but human cosmetic data are still thin.
Skin benefits
- Free-radical scavenging
- MMP inhibition supports collagen
- Anti-inflammatory effects in skin cells
Known concerns
- Lead efficacy paper retracted
- No CIR/SCCS review
- Possible staining or oxidation in formula
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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