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Antioxidant

CISTUS INCANUS LEAF EXTRACT

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Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

Cistus incanus (Mediterranean rockrose) leaf extract — exceptionally rich in polyphenols with strong antioxidant and mild antimicrobial actions. Well-tolerated topically with only minor caveats around natural terpenes.

Function

ANTIOXIDANTSKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS

Skin benefits

  • Strong polyphenol antioxidant content
  • Mild antimicrobial action
  • Soothing and protective for skin

Known concerns

  • Trace fragrance allergens from labdane-class terpenes
  • Reactivity in users sensitive to Mediterranean botanicals (rare)

References

EU

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.