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Skin Conditioning

SWERTIA JAPONICA EXTRACT

CAS 94167-11-0 Updated
72

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

Japanese green gentian extract used in scalp and skin formulations for circulation and antioxidant effects. Long topical record in Japan supports tolerability though formal cosmetic data is limited.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Bitter glycosides with reported scalp/circulation benefit
  • Xanthone antioxidants
  • Skin conditioning
  • Traditional Japanese topical use

Known concerns

  • Limited modern cosmetic safety data
  • Bitter constituents may irritate mucous membranes
  • Possible variability in active content

References

EU

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.