Skin Conditioning
CONVALLARIA MAJALIS BULB/ROOT EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Avoid
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Lily-of-the-valley bulb/root extract — pretty plant, potent cardiac glycoside content. Considered too toxic for cosmetic use; best avoided entirely.
Function
Skin benefits
- Manufacturer claims of skin firming
Known concerns
- Lily-of-the-valley contains potent cardiac glycosides (convallatoxin)
- All plant parts are highly toxic if ingested
- EU member states restrict cosmetic use due to systemic toxicity risk
- Inappropriate for cosmetic application — no safe-margin established
References
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.