Saponaria officinalis extract (inci)

Author:Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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CAS number: 84775-97-3

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Saponaria officinalis extract is the extract of roots and leaves of Saponaria officinalis, the soapwort (Red soaproot; Soapweed; Saponaria; Soapwort); see below Soapweed real. The drug is extracted from roots and leaves and used in cosmetic formulations as a natural surfactant.

Its application is not recommended due to its toxic and sensitizing effects.

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer