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Panax notoginseng root extract
AKA “Ginseng”
Extract
Ingredient Facts
Panax notoginseng root extract
Extract · Humectant · EWG: 1
Plant-Derived
Humectant
Extract
Clean
Panax Notoginseng Root Extract is an extract of the roots of the Ginseng, Panax notoginseng, Araliaceae
Family
Araliaceae (Ginseng family)
Plant Part
Root
Lifeform
Perennial
Climate
Temperate
CAS #
94279-78-4
Form
Liquid
See origin →
Functions
Humectant
A moisture magnet. Pulls water from the air and deeper skin layers up to the surface to keep skin plump and hydrated.
Locks In Moisture
Traditional Use
Panax notoginseng has been used in Traditional Chinese Medicine for centuries to promote blood circulation, reduce bruising, and support healing. Known as 'san qi' in Chinese medicine, it is considered particularly effective for trauma and inflammation.
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
Dullness
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
EWG
1
CIR
Safe as used
Pregnancy
Yes
CIR Safety Findings
Not an Irritant
medical-approval
all-shades-safe
Regulatory Status
USA✔ permitted
CANADA✔ permitted
Regulatory Agencies
Ginseng.
, 2006
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Hydrolyzed Ginseng Root
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
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Hydrolyzed Ginseng Root Extract
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
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Hydrolyzed Ginseng Saponins
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
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Panax Ginseng Root
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
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Panax Ginseng Root Extract
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
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Panax Ginseng Root Oil
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
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Panax Ginseng Root Powder
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
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Panax Ginseng Root Protoplasts
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
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Panax Ginseng Root Water
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
→
Panax Notoginseng Root Extract
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
→
Panax Notoginseng Root Powder
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
→
Hydrolyzed Ginseng Saponins
Environmental Working Group (EWG)
EWG Skin Deep Cosmetics Database
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Panax Ginseng Root Water
Environmental Working Group (EWG)
EWG Skin Deep Cosmetics Database
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Panax Notoginseng Root Extract
Environmental Working Group (EWG)
EWG Skin Deep Cosmetics Database
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Antimelanogenesis Activity of Hydrolyzed Ginseng Extract (GINST) via Inhibition of JNK Mitogen-activated Protein Kinase in B16F10 Cells.
Han JS, Sung JH, Lee SK
Journal of food science, 2016
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Bioconversion of BIOGF1K, a compound-K-rich fraction from ginseng root and its effect on epidermal barrier function.
Kim WH, Kim JE, Kim S, Na Y, Hong YD et al.
Heliyon, 2023
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First Report of Rhexocercosporidium panacis Causing Rusty Root of Panax ginseng in Northeastern China.
Lu XH, Chen AJ, Zhang XS, Jiao XL, Gao WW
Plant disease, 2014
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Chemoprevention of chemical-induced skin cancer by Panax ginseng root extract.
Sharma J, Goyal PK
Journal of ginseng research, 2015
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Chemoprevention of chemical-induced skin cancer by Panax ginseng root extract.
Sharma J, Goyal PK
Journal of ginseng research, 2015
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Fermentation of Panax notoginseng root extract polysaccharides attenuates oxidative stress and promotes type I procollagen synthesis in human dermal f
You S, Shi X, Yu D, Zhao D, An Q et al.
BMC complementary medicine and therapies, 2021
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Verified Jun 2026
Data: Kew POWO · CosIng · EWG · CIR