Skin Conditioning
PIMPINELLA SAXIFRAGA FLOWER/LEAF/STEM EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Burnet saxifrage (Pimpinella saxifraga) extract — a lesser-known Apiaceae herb used for skin conditioning. From the same family as fennel, which contains estragole; cautious use advised.
Function
Skin benefits
- Skin conditioning effect
- Mild antimicrobial activity
- Traditional European use
Known concerns
- May contain estragole / furanocoumarins typical of Apiaceae
- Possible photosensitivity
- Limited modern safety dossiers
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
Related skin conditionings
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