Antioxidant
CAPPARIS SPINOSA BUD EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Extract from caper flower buds, valued for soothing flavonoids like rutin and quercetin. Edible-plant heritage and a fairly clean cosmetic safety record place it solidly in green.
Function
Skin benefits
- Flavonoid-class antioxidants like rutin and quercetin
- Soothing tone for redness-prone skin
- Edible-plant heritage with broad use
- Mild astringent feel useful in toners
Known concerns
- Plant-allergy potential in sensitized users
- Mustard-oil glucosinolate compounds present in trace amounts
- Standardization varies between suppliers
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.