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RHUS VERNICIFLUA EXTRACT

Updated
15

Safety score · 0–100

Avoid

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

About

Extract from the Asian lacquer tree. Naturally rich in urushiol — the same potent allergen as poison ivy — making it a high-risk cosmetic ingredient unless specially detoxified.

Function

ANTIOXIDANTSKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Antioxidants in detoxified grades

Known concerns

  • Urushiol-driven severe contact dermatitis
  • Strong sensitizer
  • Regulatory caution in EU

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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