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Skin Conditioning

AMARANTHUS MANGOSTANUS LEAF/STEM EXTRACT

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Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

An extract of Amaranthus tricolor (sometimes called mangosteen amaranth) leaves and stems — a pigment-rich edible leafy green that supplies antioxidants and emollient lipids. Edible-plant safety with no documented hazards.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT

Skin benefits

  • Pigment-rich antioxidant flavonoids
  • Skin conditioning emollience
  • Source of squalene-like sterol lipids
  • Edible-plant safety profile

Known concerns

  • Limited cosmetic-specific safety literature
  • Possible color transfer in light-shade formulations

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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