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Botanical hydrosol

CNIDIUM OFFICINALE ROOT WATER

CAS 168456-52-8
82

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

Cnidium Officinale Root Water is a steam-distilled hydrosol valued in Korean skincare for soothing, hydrating and brightening. Recent toxicology reviews support cosmetic use with a strong tolerance profile.

Skin benefits

  • Steam-distilled botanical water that delivers light fragrance and skin conditioning
  • Documented antioxidant, skin-moisturizing and skin-brightening effects from the source rhizome
  • Often used in K-beauty hydrating toners and essences for sensitive or dehydrated skin
  • Recent TTC-based safety assessment supports cosmetic use of Cnidium officinale rhizome extracts

Known concerns

  • Botanical waters can vary in active concentration depending on distillation and supplier
  • Rare possibility of plant-related sensitization in highly reactive 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.