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Skin Conditioning

COIX LACRYMA-JOBI MA-YUEN ROOT EXTRACT

CAS 164288-51-1 Updated
82

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

Job's tears (Ma-Yuen variety) root extract — a traditional cereal-grain plant used for skin softening, hydration, and brightening. Long food and topical use history with no notable safety flags.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Coixenolide and polysaccharide skin-conditioning
  • Brightening claims supported in traditional use
  • Hydration and softening
  • Long food and traditional medicine record

Known concerns

  • Limited dedicated cosmetic safety dossier
  • Composition can vary by cultivation region
  • No significant concerns at cosmetic concentrations

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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