Botanical Extract
COSMOS SULPHUREUS FLOWER/LEAF/STEM EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
Sulphur cosmos extract — a colourful Asteraceae herb providing carotenoids and flavonoid antioxidants. Generally mild, but ragweed-family allergic users should patch test before using.
Function
Skin benefits
- Carotenoid and flavonoid antioxidants
- Mild skin conditioning
- Pleasant pigment for natural products
Known concerns
- Asteraceae family — cross-reactivity with ragweed-allergic users
- Contains potential photoreactive thiophenes
- Limited cosmetic dossiers
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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