Skin Conditioning
SMILAX GLABRA ROOT EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A Chinese sarsaparilla relative used in traditional Asian skincare. Antioxidant and soothing. Generally tolerated but limited modern cosmetic safety review.
Function
Skin benefits
- Antioxidant phenolics and flavonoids
- Soothing on irritated skin
- Mild detoxifying claim in TCM
- Skin conditioning
Known concerns
- Possible irritation in sensitive skin
- Phytochemical variability
- Limited modern cosmetic toxicology data
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.