Skin Conditioning
CAPSELLA BURSA-PASTORIS EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Shepherds purse extract — a common Brassicaceae herb used historically for its astringent, soothing properties. Generally well tolerated in cosmetics; food-grade exposure history supports broad safety.
Function
Skin benefits
- Astringent traditional skincare use
- Flavonoid antioxidants
- Mild soothing botanical action
Known concerns
- Brassicaceae cross-reactivity in sensitive users
- Choline/tyramine content — variable potency
- Limited cosmetic regulatory opinion
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
Related skin conditionings
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