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Skin Conditioning

POLYGONUM HYDROPIPER EXTRACT

CAS 84776-81-8 Updated
65

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

Water pepper extract — a traditional astringent botanical rich in flavonoids and polygodial. Useful for toning, but the pungent compounds carry a small sensitization risk.

Function

HUMECTANT

Skin benefits

  • Antioxidant flavonoids
  • Astringent and toning
  • Traditional Asian botanical
  • Anti-inflammatory potential

Known concerns

  • Contains pungent polygodial — sensitization risk
  • Limited cosmetic safety review
  • Astringent — drying for some skin types

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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