Antioxidant
ACTINIDIA ARGUTA STEM EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Stem extract from hardy kiwi, used for antioxidant polyphenols and a soft conditioning feel. Generally low risk, but cross-reactivity is possible for kiwi-allergic users.
Function
Skin benefits
- Polyphenol- and flavonoid-class antioxidants
- Adds organic acids that gently brighten
- Lightweight conditioning feel
Known concerns
- Kiwi-allergy cross-reactivity in sensitized users
- Limited cosmetic-specific safety data
- Standardization varies between suppliers
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.