Botanical extract (adaptogen)
ACANTHOPANAX SENTICOSUS ROOT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
Siberian ginseng root is an adaptogenic botanical valued in skincare for its eleutherosides, flavonoids and humectant action. It conditions skin and supports defence against environmental stress with low risk.
Skin benefits
- Adaptogenic botanical with skin conditioning effects
- Rich in eleutherosides and flavonoid antioxidants
- Acts as a humectant to support skin hydration
- Supports skin resilience to environmental stress
Known concerns
- Rare sensitisation possible in Araliaceae-sensitive users
- Extract composition varies by supplier
- Limited formal SCCS opinion
- Quality depends on cultivation and standardisation
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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