Skin Conditioning
BUTEA SUPERBA EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Moderate
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Thai red kwao krua root extract used for skin conditioning. Contains androgen-like compounds documented in animal toxicology — caution warranted in cosmetic use.
Function
Skin benefits
- Skin conditioning, softening
- Antioxidant flavonoid content
- Used in traditional formulas
Known concerns
- Androgenic / hormonal activity documented in toxicology studies
- Pea-family allergen risk
- Long-term cosmetic safety data limited
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.