Skin Conditioning
BASELLA ALBA EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Malabar spinach (Basella alba) extract — an edible leafy green used for hydrating polysaccharides and vitamin C-style antioxidants. Generally well tolerated topically.
Function
Skin benefits
- Vitamin C and carotenoid antioxidants
- Hydrating polysaccharides
- Mild skin conditioning
Known concerns
- High oxalate content in genus
- Cosmetic-specific dossier limited
- Standardisation varies
References
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.