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PEUCEDANUM OSTRUTHIUM ROOT EXTRACT

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Safety score · 0–100

Moderate

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

About

Root extract from masterwort, an alpine herb. Used for antioxidant and skin-soothing claims. Furocoumarins in the Apiaceae family raise phototoxicity concerns.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS

Skin benefits

  • Traditional masterwort root
  • Polyphenol antioxidants
  • Reported anti-inflammatory activity
  • Used in alpine herbal cosmetics

Known concerns

  • Apiaceae family contains photosensitising furocoumarins
  • Risk of phototoxicity in leave-on use
  • Limit sun exposure after application
  • Possible contact sensitization

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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