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Low Concern

Horse Chestnut Extract

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Safety Notes

Shoppers should know this botanical ingredient can help calm sensitive skin, reduce visible signs of irritation and puffiness, and offer antioxidant protection, with cosmetic extracts being purified to remove toxic compounds found in the raw plant.

Function & Common Use

Function

Skin conditioning

Category

Skin conditioning

Common In

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Origin

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Horse Chestnut Extract safe to use in skincare?

Horse Chestnut Extract has a Low concern rating from The Clean Sheet. Shoppers should know this botanical ingredient can help calm sensitive skin, reduce visible signs of irritation and puffiness, and offer antioxidant protection, with cosmetic extracts being purified to remove toxic compounds found in the raw plant.

Is Horse Chestnut Extract allowed in India?

Horse Chestnut Extract is currently classified as "not specified" under Indian cosmetics regulations. No concentration limit is specified for India.

What is Horse Chestnut Extract used for in cosmetics?

Horse Chestnut Extract functions as: Skin conditioning. It is commonly found in: various cosmetic formulations.

TCS Assessment
Low Concern
Based on peer-reviewed safety data, regulatory status, and expert review by The Clean Sheet panel.

Regulatory Status

India (CDSCO)
Not specified
EU
Not specified
US FDA
Not specified
Korea (MFDS)
Not specified

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