Ingredient

Arnica Montana Flower Extract

Low risk

FunctionBotanical

What it is — Arnica Montana Flower Extract (INCI of the same name), obtained from the flowers of the mountain arnica plant.

What it does — It is commonly valued for its soothing, comforting feel on skin and scalp and is a familiar botanical in refreshing, post-activity formulas.

Typical use — Found in scalp tonics, soothing gels, massage and body products, most often in rinse-off or lightly dosed leave-on formats.

Who it suits / good to know — Generally suitable for most skin types; very sensitive skin may occasionally react, so gentle introduction is wise.

Safety — Rated low risk and generally well tolerated in rinse-off use. This is general information, not medical advice; patch-test first and avoid applying to broken skin.

Why we grade it Low: Low risk — generally well tolerated in rinse-off use; very sensitive skin may occasionally react.
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How grades are set — Risk reflects our own reading of publicly available safety data, an EWG-style reading shown at the worst-case grade we've assigned this ingredient across products. It isn't a third party's proprietary score, and it isn't medical advice. Always read the packaging and patch-test where indicated.
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