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PAEONIA LACTIFLORA FLOWER WATER

87

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

A fragrant botanical water from peony flowers with antioxidant and anti-inflammatory compounds that soothe and brighten the skin.

Paeonia Lactiflora (Chinese Peony) flower water is obtained by steam distillation of the flowers. It contains paeoniflorin, albiflorin, and volatile aromatic compounds including benzoic acid derivatives. Paeoniflorin is a monoterpene glycoside with demonstrated anti-inflammatory activity via NF-κB pathway inhibition. CosIng listed with no reported restrictions. Used in traditional Chinese medicine and skincare for its calming properties.

Skin benefits

  • Anti-inflammatory
  • Soothing
  • Antioxidant
  • Brightening

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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