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Skin Conditioning

ALTERNANTHERA SESSILIS OIL

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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 traditional medicinal plant oil (sessile joyweed) used for skin soothing. Generally considered mild but lacking standardized cosmetic safety data, so it sits cautiously in the middle band.

Function

HAIR CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Antioxidant phytochemicals
  • Soothing in traditional use
  • Mild skin conditioning

Known concerns

  • Limited modern toxicity data
  • Variability between supplier extracts

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.