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Botanical Extract

PTEROCARPUS SANTALINUS STEM EXTRACT

CAS 84650-41-9 Updated
70

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

Red sandalwood stem extract — long used in Ayurvedic skincare for its color and antioxidant polyphenols. Generally mild on skin; main flag is CITES sourcing concerns.

Function

HAIR CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Red sandalwood color and antioxidants
  • Traditional Ayurvedic skin uses
  • Astringent and soothing claims
  • Polyphenol-rich

Known concerns

  • CITES-listed endangered species — sourcing
  • Possible contact sensitivity from terpenoids
  • Limited modern clinical data

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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