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Antioxidant

TAGETES ERECTA ROOT EXTRACT

55

Safety score · 0–100

Moderate

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

A marigold-root extract from a genus flagged by IFRA for phototoxicity in essential-oil form. The root is less aromatic than the flower oil but the family's sensitization profile keeps it cautious.

Function

ANTIOXIDANT

Skin benefits

  • Antioxidant support
  • Carotenoid-related skin benefits
  • Botanical conditioning

Known concerns

  • Genus-level phototoxicity flag from IFRA
  • Possible sensitization
  • Variable thiophene content

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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Same plant / compound family

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TAGETES ERECTA FLOWER EXTRACT
Skin Conditioning
 35
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Fragrance
 5
Tagetes erecta flower extract, Tagetes erecta flower oil
Fragrance

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