Skin Conditioning
ALCHORNEA CORDIFOLIA LEAF EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Moderate
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Extract from Christmas-bush leaf, a West African Euphorbiaceae shrub used traditionally as antimicrobial. Cosmetic safety data is sparse; the family has irritant-latex concerns, so we default down.
Function
Skin benefits
- Tannin antioxidants
- Traditional antimicrobial
- Skin conditioning
Known concerns
- Euphorbiaceae irritant-latex concerns
- Sparse cosmetic dossier
- Possible sensitization
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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