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Antioxidant

OSAJIN

CAS 482-53-1 Updated
62

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

An isoflavone from Osage orange (Maclura pomifera). Antioxidant and anti-inflammatory in the lab, but classified as very toxic to aquatic life and pharmacologically active. Niche cosmetic use.

Skin benefits

  • Antioxidant activity
  • Anti-inflammatory in cell studies
  • Bioactive phytochemical

Known concerns

  • Very toxic to aquatic life (H400/H410)
  • Phyto-estrogen activity
  • No regulatory cosmetic review
  • Pharmacologically active

References

EU

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.