Skin Conditioning
POLYGONATUM MULTIFLORUM RHIZOME/ROOT EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Solomon's seal (Polygonatum multiflorum) rhizome extract — a soothing botanical with allantoin-like compounds, saponins and humectant polysaccharides. Generally gentle topically, though saponins can irritate at higher levels.
Function
Skin benefits
- Allantoin-like soothing action
- Saponins for mild conditioning
- Polysaccharide humectant
- Traditional medicinal use
Known concerns
- Saponins can irritate at high levels
- Limited modern dermal safety data
- Edible-only with caveats (raw plant toxic)
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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