Skin Conditioning
NARDOSTACHYS JATAMANSI EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Spikenard (jatamansi) root extract used for soothing claims. Aromatic sesquiterpene profile means modest sensitisation potential and a sustainability concern.
Function
Skin benefits
- Spikenard extract used for soothing and conditioning
- Rich in sesquiterpenes with reported antioxidant activity
- Traditional Ayurvedic ingredient
Known concerns
- Sesquiterpene-rich extracts can sensitise
- Endangered species concerns — sustainability flag
- Limited cosmetic-specific toxicology
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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