Skin Conditioning
OENOTHERA BIENNIS ROOT EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A root extract from evening primrose — used for antioxidant and skin-conditioning effects. Considered low-risk at cosmetic levels, though most safety data exists for the seed oil rather than the root.
Function
Skin benefits
- Polyphenol antioxidants
- Mild skin-conditioning
- Traditional soothing use
Known concerns
- Less-studied than the seed-oil form
- Limited cosmetic safety dossier
References
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.