Emollient
CYTISUS SCOPARIUS FLOWER WAX
Safety score · 0–100
Moderate
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A floral wax from Scotch broom. The parent plant contains toxic quinolizidine alkaloids, so cosmetic safety depends on careful purification.
Function
Skin benefits
- Plant wax texture
- Skin conditioning
Known concerns
- Parent plant contains toxic alkaloids
- Limited cosmetic dossier
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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