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Skin Conditioning

ZANTHOXYLUM PIPERITUM FRUIT EXTRACT

CAS 97404-53-0
60

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

Japanese pepper (sansho) fruit extract — pungent Rutaceae botanical with sanshool tingle and antioxidant flavonoids. Sensory bioactives mean low-% cosmetic use only.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Sanshool tingle/warming effect
  • Antioxidant flavonoids
  • Aromatic skin-conditioning

Known concerns

  • Sanshools are pungent — irritation and tingling possible
  • Citrus-family furocoumarin caveat
  • Use only at low % in leave-on

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

Related skin conditionings

Same plant / compound family

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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.