Skin Conditioning
CRYPTOLEPIS BUCHANANI FLOWER/LEAF EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A flower/leaf extract from a tropical Apocynaceae vine used in Ayurvedic tradition. Cosmetic-specific data is thin and the plant family includes some cardiac-glycoside species, so use with awareness.
Function
Skin benefits
- Traditional anti-inflammatory use in Ayurveda
- Phenolic antioxidants
- Skin-soothing potential
Known concerns
- Apocynaceae family includes cardiac-glycoside species
- Sparse modern cosmetic safety data
- Possible alkaloid content
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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