Skin Conditioning
ANNONA SQUAMOSA FLOWER EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Moderate
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Custard-apple flower extract used for antioxidant claims. Annona species contain neurotoxic acetogenins, so cosmetic-grade use should be tightly characterised.
Function
Skin benefits
- Polyphenol-rich antioxidant claim
- Traditional use in topical preparations
- Skin conditioning
Known concerns
- Annona species contain neurotoxic acetogenins (annonacin) — flowers/seeds especially
- Limited cosmetic safety data
- Possible irritation/sensitisation in atopic skin
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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