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Swertia Japonica Extract

Swertia Japonica Extract

SWE
7/10
Concern level
High concern

Botanical extract from Swertia japonica, a plant used in cosmetic scalp and skin-care products for conditioning and antioxidant support. It is best viewed as a plant active rather than a single defined molecule, and the extract composition can vary substantially by solvent and standardization.

Pore-clogging
Non-comedogenic
Pregnancy
Safe
Regulatory
No data

Benefits

HealingSoothing

Chemical Properties

Typical Concentration
0.10% - 5.00%
CAS Number: 94167-11-0

Skin Type Compatibility

dry skin6/10
oily skin6/10
sensitive skin5/10
acne prone6/10
mature skin7/10
normal skin7/10

Interactions

incompatible with: No specific established interactions are documented; use caution alongside multiple botanical extracts, essential oils, or high-fragrance systems in sensitive-skin formulas.

Risks & Warnings

May cause irritation or sensitization in botanically reactive users. Safety data are more limited than for common cosmetic humectants and emollients, so caution is warranted in leave-on products for very sensitive skin.

Vegan Cruelty-Free

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