Antioxidant
CYCLOPIA GENISTOIDES LEAF EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Honeybush leaf extract — a South African herbal cousin of rooibos packed with polyphenols. Antioxidant and brightening, with a long edible-tea history that supports topical safety.
Function
Skin benefits
- Antioxidant protection
- Brightening
- Mild anti-inflammatory
Known concerns
- Limited cosmetic dossier
- Variable polyphenol content
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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