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Skin Conditioning

POLYGONUM FALCATUM RHIZOME/ROOT EXTRACT

72

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

Polygonatum falcatum (Solomon's seal) rhizome and root extract — a polysaccharide-rich traditional East Asian herb. Generally gentle topically with thin standalone safety data.

Function

HUMECTANTSKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Polysaccharide humectants for hydration
  • Mild antioxidant flavonoid content
  • Traditional East Asian herbal heritage

Known concerns

  • Polygonatum (Solomon's seal) extracts can contain saponins and convallaria-like glycosides
  • Sparse cosmetic-specific safety data
  • Variable phytochemistry by species/harvest

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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