Skin Conditioning
CHONEMORPHA MACROPHYLLA ROOT EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Chonemorpha macrophylla (frangipani vine) root extract used in Ayurvedic skincare. Apocynaceae family contains potent alkaloids/glycosides so cosmetic use needs careful standardisation.
Function
Skin benefits
- Steroidal alkaloid (chonemorphine) studied for biological activity
- Traditional Ayurvedic topical use
- Antioxidant content
- Skin conditioning
Known concerns
- Apocynaceae family contains cardiac glycosides and bioactive alkaloids
- Limited cosmetic-specific safety dossier
- Standardisation critical
- Possible irritation at higher levels
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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