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Botanical Extract

NARDOSTACHYS CHINENSIS ROOT EXTRACT

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Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

Chinese spikenard root extract — an aromatic botanical with traditional calming uses. Limited modern safety data; sensitization is the main practical caveat.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Aromatic root extract used for soothing tradition
  • Sesquiterpene antioxidants
  • Folk skin-calming use

Known concerns

  • Aromatic constituents — possible fragrance allergy
  • Limited modern cosmetic safety review
  • Pregnancy/medicinal-use cautions exist

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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