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Skin Conditioning

TRIBULUS TERRESTRIS ROOT EXTRACT

CAS 90131-68-3
70

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

Small caltrop (Tribulus terrestris) root extract — Ayurvedic botanical with steroidal saponins and flavonoids; offers mild skin-conditioning. Some livestock photosensitisation reports.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Steroidal saponin antioxidants
  • Conditioning emolliency
  • Ayurvedic heritage
  • Mild astringency

Known concerns

  • Saponin mucosal irritation
  • Livestock photosensitisation
  • Sparse cosmetic data

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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