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Skin Conditioning

ZANTHOXYLUM MYRIACANTHUM FRUIT EXTRACT

65

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

Fruit extract from an Asian prickly ash tree. Provides aromatic terpenes and a tingling sensory profile, but sanshool-type alkaloids and fragrance allergens keep it in mid-yellow.

Function

FRAGRANCE

Skin benefits

  • Aromatic terpene compounds with antioxidant tone
  • Mild conditioning and stimulating feel
  • Traditional Asian botanical heritage

Known concerns

  • Sanshool-type alkaloids cause tingling and can irritate
  • Contains essential-oil compounds that are listed fragrance allergens
  • Plant-allergy potential in sensitized users
  • Not ideal for sensitive or compromised skin

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, so always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.