Skin Conditioning
STILLINGIA SYLVATICA ROOT EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Caution
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Extract of Queen's Delight root — used as a cosmetic conditioner but its diterpene esters are documented skin and mucous-membrane irritants. Best avoided unless purified.
Function
Skin benefits
- Marketed as a skin-conditioning botanical
- Some traditional medicinal use as Queen's Delight
Known concerns
- Root contains diterpene esters known to irritate skin and mucous membranes
- Fresh root highly toxic; processing critical
- Limited independent cosmetic safety review
- Risk of contact dermatitis
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.