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Skin Conditioning

CANAVALIA ENSIFORMIS LEAF EXTRACT

CAS 93164-98-8 Updated
70

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

Jack bean leaf extract used as a skin conditioner. Edible-plant base and antioxidant flavonoid content support tolerability; lectin content needs purification in cosmetic-grade material.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Polyphenol and flavonoid antioxidants
  • Skin conditioning
  • Concanavalin A (lectin) studied for cosmetic actives
  • Edible-plant heritage

Known concerns

  • Lectins (concanavalin A) can be irritating if not purified
  • Limited formal cosmetic safety review
  • Possible cross-reactivity in legume-allergic users

References

EU

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.