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Antioxidant

CYCLOPIA FALCATA LEAF/STEM EXTRACT

76

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

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

ANTIOXIDANT

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

EU CosIng database

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

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