Antioxidant
SONCHUS OLERACEUS EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Common sow thistle extract — an edible Asteraceae leafy plant providing antioxidant flavonoids and minerals. Carries the typical Asteraceae sesquiterpene lactone allergy caveat.
Function
Skin benefits
- Flavonoid antioxidants
- Mineral nutrition
- Soothing tradition
- Edible heritage
Known concerns
- Asteraceae cross-allergy
- Sesquiterpene lactone sensitisers
- Sparse cosmetic data
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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