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PORIA COCOS SCLEROTIUM EXTRACT

CAS 168456-53-9 Updated
72

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

An extract of Poria cocos, a traditional medicinal fungus, used for soothing and conditioning. Generally well tolerated topically, though formal cosmetic safety reviews are absent.

Function

ASTRINGENT

Skin benefits

  • Polysaccharide-based skin conditioning
  • Soothing humectant-like feel
  • Traditional anti-irritant use

Known concerns

  • Limited cosmetic safety dossier
  • Possible mold-allergy cross-reactivity in sensitive users

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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