Synonym(s)
CAS number: 84775-97-3
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Saponaria officinalis extract is the extract from the roots of Saponaria officinalis(Saponariae rubrae radix) the red soaproot; Soapweed; Saponaria; Soapwort. The drug is extracted from the roots and leaves and used as a natural surfactant in cosmetic formulations.
Its use is not recommended due to its toxic and sensitizing effects.
Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer