Antioxidant
SILYBUM MARIANUM FLOWER EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Milk thistle flower extract with silymarin flavonolignans. A well-studied antioxidant and anti-inflammatory botanical with low irritation potential, though flower-part data is thinner than seed.
Function
Skin benefits
- Silymarin flavonolignan antioxidants
- Anti-inflammatory and UV-protective support
- Anti-aging actions documented in clinical work
Known concerns
- Possible Asteraceae allergy cross-reactivity
- Limited data specifically for flower part
- Pregnancy/nursing data thin
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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