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Skin Conditioning

CORYDALIS HETEROCARPA EXTRACT

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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 CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTSKIN CONDITIONING

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

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.