murphyRaphanus sativus (Radish) root extract
AKA: Radish Root Extract
Plant-Derived
Astringent
Skin Conditioner
Extract
Clean
OriginNative to China, East Asia. Derived from the root of radish (Raphanus sativus), a plant in the Brassicaceae family native to East Asia. Extracted using solvent extraction methods to isolate active compounds from the dried root material.
Raphanus Sativus (Radish) Root Extract is a cosmetic ingredient used as astringent, skin conditioning. Rated low hazard by EWG. Assessed as safe by the CIR.
Family
Brassicaceae (Mustard/Cabbage family)
Plant Part
Root
Lifeform
Annual or biennial
Climate
Temperate
CAS #
84775-94-0
Form
Liquid
Skin Types
●all-skin-types, gentle
Best For
Sensitivity
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
Functions
Astringent
Tightens and contracts skin tissue, temporarily shrinking pores and reducing oiliness. That "clean, tight" feeling after toner.
Skin Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Tightens Pores
Conditions Skin
Antioxidant Protection
Fights Bacteria
Reduces Inflammation
Tightens and tones pores
The paper trail
🔬Peer-reviewed1 paper →
⚖️Regulatory1 listing →
🛡️Safety-assessed2 reviews →
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Verified Jun 2026
Data: Kew POWO · CosIng · EWG · CIR