Skin Conditioning
CLINACANTHUS NUTANS LEAF EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Leaf extract of a Southeast Asian medicinal plant used to calm and protect skin. Long topical history with rare local irritation; antiviral and anti-inflammatory bioactivity.
Function
Skin benefits
- Anti-inflammatory flavonoids
- Antiviral activity (HSV)
- Soothing for irritated skin
Known concerns
- Mild local irritation in <1% of users
- Limited cosmetic-specific safety standards
- Possible variable potency
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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