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Skin Conditioning

DAPHNE LAUREOLA LEAF EXTRACT

22

Safety score · 0–100

Caution

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

Leaf extract of spurge laurel — a plant with severe blistering, irritant, and tumour-promoting compounds (daphnetoxin, mezerein). Not suitable for cosmetic use without extensive purification.

Function

SKIN PROTECTINGSKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS

Skin benefits

  • Of historical research interest only
  • Contains daphnetoxin/mezerein for pharmacological study

Known concerns

  • Severe skin irritant and blistering agent (spurge laurel)
  • Daphnetoxin/mezerein are tumour-promoting diterpenes
  • All plant parts considered toxic
  • No safe cosmetic use case established

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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