Botanical scalp and skin extract
SWERTIA JAPONICA POWDER
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
A traditional Japanese botanical used as a humectant and scalp conditioner, rich in flavonoids and polyphenols. It is widely used in Asian hair care for its conditioning and antioxidant properties with a strong safety record.
Function
Skin benefits
- Traditional Asian botanical with antioxidant flavonoids
- Skin and scalp conditioning
- May improve scalp microcirculation
- Source of polyphenols and amino acids for hydration
Known concerns
- Batch-to-batch botanical variability
- Rare contact sensitization reported
- Limited large-scale clinical safety studies
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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