Skin Conditioning
CASSIA ARTEMISIOIDES LEAF/STEM EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
An extract of Cassia artemisioides (Senna artemisioides) leaves and stems. Contains anthraquinone laxative compounds in oral use; topical cosmetic safety less established. Lacks documented cosmetic track record.
Function
Skin benefits
- Polyphenol antioxidants from Fabaceae family
- Traditional astringent use
- Mild skin conditioning at cosmetic levels
Known concerns
- Anthraquinone content — laxative in oral use; topical safety less established
- Limited cosmetic literature
- Photosensitization possible from some Cassia species
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.