Cynara scolymus extract (inci)

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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Definition
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Cynara scolymus extract, the extract from Cynara scolymus of the artichoke is used in cosmetic preparations. It has skin-protective effects.

Complication(s)
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Sensitisation to artichoke ingredients is known (see below artichoke allergy). The sensitizing effect is provided for the ingredients cynaropizine and Grosheimin. Sensitizing potency: Medium strong.

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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