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Antioxidant

TAXIRESINOL

CAS 40951-69-7 Updated
60

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

A lignan antioxidant isolated from yew bark. In vitro data show anti-inflammatory and free-radical-scavenging activity; cosmetic safety data are limited.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Antioxidant
  • Anti-inflammatory
  • Skin protecting

Known concerns

  • Limited human safety data
  • Source plant contains potent taxane alkaloids — purity matters

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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