Skin Conditioning
PAECILOMYCES JAPONICA/CYNANCHUM WILFORDII ROOT FERMENT EXTRACT FILTRATE
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Cynanchum wilfordii (a TCM root) fermented with Paecilomyces japonica — supplies beta-glucans and phenolic antioxidants. Use with awareness: Cynanchum species are sometimes adulterated, requiring sourcing certification.
Function
Skin benefits
- Fungal beta-glucans for barrier support
- Cynanchum-derived phenolic antioxidants
- Skin conditioning from fermented metabolites
Known concerns
- Cynanchum wilfordii is occasionally adulterated/confused with Cynanchum auriculatum which has documented hepatotoxicity in oral use — sourcing certification critical
- Limited topical toxicology data
- Fungal allergen potential
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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