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Antioxidant

ANGELICA KEISKEI LEAF/STEM EXTRACT

72

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

Ashitaba (Japanese angelica) leaf and stem extract — chalcone-rich Apiaceae botanical for antioxidant and skin-brightening effects. Watch furocoumarin content; safe at low cosmetic levels.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Chalcone (xanthoangelol) antioxidants
  • Skin conditioning and brightening
  • Polyphenol-rich antioxidant
  • Traditional Japanese herbal use

Known concerns

  • Apiaceae plants can contain photosensitising furocoumarins
  • Possible cross-reactivity in celery/parsley-allergic users
  • Limited cosmetic-specific safety dossier

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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