Skin Conditioning
RHODODENDRON FERRUGINEUM EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Alpenrose (Rhododendron ferrugineum) extract — alpine antioxidant botanical. Genus contains grayanotoxins so cosmetic-grade material is used at low % only.
Function
Skin benefits
- Antioxidant phenolics and quercetin
- Skin-conditioning alpine botanical
- Mild astringent
Known concerns
- Rhododendron genus contains grayanotoxins (mostly leaves/nectar)
- Topical use at low % considered acceptable
- Sparse formal cosmetic dossier
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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