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Antioxidant

SCHISANDRA CHINENSIS EXTRACT

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Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

A whole-plant Schisandra extract used for antioxidant lignans and skin conditioning. Long traditional and food use supports a generally well-tolerated profile.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - HUMECTANT

Skin benefits

  • Lignan antioxidants (schisandrins)
  • Skin conditioning
  • Adaptogenic support

Known concerns

  • Possible mild sensitisation
  • Sparse formal cosmetic CIR review

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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