Antioxidant
CYCLOPIA FALCATA LEAF/STEM EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Leaf/stem extract from a honeybush species. Polyphenol-rich and studied (in related Cyclopia species) for antioxidant and anti-wrinkle effects. Well tolerated in clinical trials.
Function
Skin benefits
- Polyphenol-rich honeybush family
- Antioxidant and anti-aging potential
- Studied for wrinkle reduction (related species)
- Caffeine-free
Known concerns
- Most data on C. intermedia not C. falcata
- Botanical variability
- Limited topical CIR review
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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