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Skin Conditioning

ZANTHOXYLUM COREANUM BRANCH/LEAF EXTRACT

CAS 102242-62-6
65

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

Korean prickly ash (Zanthoxylum coreanum) branch/leaf extract — a Rutaceae botanical used as a skin-conditioning antioxidant. Genus carries phototoxic and sensitizer risk, so kept at yellow.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Alkaloid and flavonoid antioxidant content
  • Skin-conditioning
  • Traditional soothing use

Known concerns

  • Genus essential oils can be photosensitizing/sensitizing
  • Bioactive alkaloids — limited topical toxicology
  • Limited cosmetic-specific safety data

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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