Skip to content

Skin Conditioning

CORTUSA MATTHIOLI FLOWER/LEAF/STEM EXTRACT

Updated
72

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

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.

Related skin conditionings

Check your shelf

Find CORTUSA MATTHIOLI FLOWER/LEAF/STEM EXTRACT in your products.

Scan any cosmetic product with LuxSense to see if it contains CORTUSA MATTHIOLI FLOWER/LEAF/STEM EXTRACT and get a full ingredient breakdown with safety scores.

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.