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Antimicrobial

BACILLUS/POLYGALA TENUIFOLIA ROOT FERMENT EXTRACT FILTRATE

78

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

Yuan Zhi (Polygala tenuifolia) root fermented with Bacillus — supplies mild saponins and xanthone antioxidants for conditioning and antimicrobial support. Generally fine; saponins can mildly irritate at high levels.

Function

ANTIMICROBIALSKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTHUMECTANT

Skin benefits

  • Saponin-driven mild surfactant action
  • Antimicrobial xanthone content
  • Skin conditioning effects
  • Probiotic ferment metabolites

Known concerns

  • Polygala saponins are surface-active and can be mildly irritating at higher levels
  • Limited cosmetic-grade safety dossier
  • Composition variability

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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