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Skin Conditioning

ALEURITES MONTANUS LEAF EXTRACT

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Safety score · 0–100

Fine

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

About

A leaf extract from the wood-oil (tung) tree. Used for antioxidant skin conditioning. Leaf material is generally safer than the genus' toxic seeds, but cosmetic safety data are sparse.

Function

ANTIOXIDANTSKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Tung-tree leaf extract — antioxidant phytochemicals
  • Skin-conditioning
  • Plant-derived

Known concerns

  • Aleurites genus contains toxic seed oils (verrucosin) — leaf is safer but caveat
  • Limited cosmetic safety data
  • Possible Euphorbiaceae irritants

References

EU

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.