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CHENOPODIUM FORMOSANUM HUSK EXTRACT

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Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

Husk extract from Taiwanese red quinoa — an edible-grade antioxidant skin conditioner. Class-typical low-risk plant extract with no specific red flags.

Function

ANTIOXIDANTSKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTSKIN PROTECTINGSKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS

Skin benefits

  • Polyphenol and saponin antioxidants
  • Mineral and amino acid skin conditioning
  • Edible food-grade plant

Known concerns

  • Saponins can mildly irritate at high %
  • Quinoa allergy is rare but documented
  • Limited topical safety dossier

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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