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Skin Conditioning

POLYGONUM AVICULARE EXTRACT

CAS 84604-04-6 Updated
72

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

Knotgrass extract used for antioxidant and skin-protecting effects. Generally well tolerated in cosmetics, with limited modern dossiers but no significant safety signals.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT

Skin benefits

  • Knotgrass flavonoids (avicularin)
  • Antioxidant
  • Skin protection from oxidative stress
  • Soothing

Known concerns

  • Limited cosmetic safety dossiers
  • Variable composition by source

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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