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CRYPTOLEPIS BUCHANANI FLOWER/LEAF EXTRACT

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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

FRAGRANCESKIN CONDITIONINGSKIN PROTECTING

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

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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