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PANAX QUINQUEFOLIUS ROOT EXTRACT

CAS 90045-38-8 Updated
78

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

American ginseng root extract (CAS 90045-38-8). A well-known adaptogen rich in ginsenosides — supports skin firmness, antioxidant defence, and a revitalised look. Generally well-tolerated in cosmetic use.

Function

ASTRINGENT

Skin benefits

  • Ginsenoside antioxidant and adaptogen activity
  • Skin-firming
  • Anti-aging environmental defence
  • Traditional-medicine background

Known concerns

  • Mild irritation in some users
  • Saponins defatting at high %
  • Cosmetic dossier thinner than medicinal data

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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