Skin Conditioning
CORYDALIS HETEROCARPA EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Moderate
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A Corydalis-genus plant extract. The genus is rich in active alkaloids used in herbal medicine, so cosmetic-grade purity matters and we default to a cautious orange.
Function
Skin benefits
- Traditional skin-soothing reputation
- Possible mild antioxidant input
- Used at low percentages in formulation
Known concerns
- Corydalis genus contains pharmacologically active isoquinoline alkaloids
- Limited cosmetic-grade purity data
- Potential systemic activity if percutaneously absorbed at high doses
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.