Arnica Extract
INCI: ARNICA MONTANA FLOWER EXTRACT
Key Facts
- CAS Number
- 68990-11-4
- Category
- botanical
- Risk Level
- medium
- Common Allergen
- Yes
- Found In
- bruise cream, eye cream
What is Arnica Extract?
Used for bruising and inflammation. Sesquiterpene lactone content makes it a known allergen.
Allergy & Safety Information
Arnica Extract is generally safe for most people but may cause irritation or allergic reactions in sensitive individuals. If you experience redness, itching, or swelling after using a product with this ingredient, discontinue use and consult a dermatologist.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Arnica Extract safe for sensitive skin?
Arnica Extract may cause reactions in some sensitive individuals. Patch testing is advisable.
What products contain Arnica Extract?
Arnica Extract is commonly found in bruise cream, eye cream.
What does Arnica Extract do in cosmetics?
Arnica Extract functions as a botanical in formulations. Contains sesquiterpene lactones — common Asteraceae family allergen.
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