Raphanus Sativus (Radish) Root Extract
Raphanus Sativus (Radish) Root Extract
RAP
8/10
Concern level
High concern
Botanical extract from radish roots. In cosmetics it is used mainly for antioxidant, skin-conditioning, and sometimes preservative-support roles, depending on extract composition. CIR has assessed radish root-derived ingredients as safe as used in cosmetic formulations.
Pore-clogging
Non-comedogenic
Pregnancy
Safe
Regulatory
No data
Benefits
Soothing
Chemical Properties
pH Range
4.00 - 7.00Typical Concentration
0.10% - 5.00%Skin Type Compatibility
dry skin6/10
oily skin6/10
sensitive skin5/10
acne prone6/10
mature skin6/10
normal skin7/10
Interactions
incompatible with: no major ingredient-specific incompatibilities known, use caution if the formula is already heavily fragranced or botanically complex in very sensitive-skin products
Risks & Warnings
Generally low risk, but botanical extracts can occasionally cause irritation or allergy in sensitive individuals. If the extract is being used as a preservative-support ingredient, it should not be assumed to replace a validated broad-spectrum preservative system.
Vegan Cruelty-Free
