Skin Conditioning
CUSCUTA JAPONICA SEED EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A seed extract from Japanese dodder (Cuscuta japonica) used for skin conditioning and brightening. Has anti-oxidative and anti-inflammatory activity; not on EWG restricted lists.
Function
Skin benefits
- Antioxidant and anti-inflammatory
- Brightening via melanin pathway modulation
- Skin conditioning
Known concerns
- Limited large-scale safety review
- Possible plant sensitization
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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