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Skin Conditioning

ARRABIDAEA CHICA LEAF/STEM EXTRACT

70

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

Extract from Amazonian crajiru (chica) leaves — rich in red anthocyanin pigments, traditionally used for skin healing. Considered well tolerated; can stain skin or formulas because of the strong colour.

Function

ANTIMICROBIALASTRINGENTCOLORANTSKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTSKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Source of carajurin and related anthocyanins
  • Traditional anti-inflammatory use
  • Antimicrobial activity in vitro

Known concerns

  • Strongly red/purple — can stain skin
  • Few cosmetic safety studies
  • Standardisation varies by harvest

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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