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Skin Conditioning

CORTUSA MATTHIOLI FLOWER/LEAF/STEM EXTRACT

72

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

Extract of an alpine primrose relative — used as a botanical conditioner. Primrose-family plants can carry primin, a known sensitizer, so allergy-prone skin should patch test.

Function

HUMECTANTSKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Plant flavonoid antioxidants
  • Mild skin-conditioning
  • Used at low botanical loads

Known concerns

  • Primulaceae family carries primin sensitization risk
  • Limited cosmetic safety dossier
  • Composition varies by harvest

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, so always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.