Antioxidant
DESCHAMPSIA ANTARCTICA LEAF EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Antarctic hairgrass leaf extract — an extremophile grass with published cosmetic studies on antioxidant and photoprotective effects. Generally well tolerated at cosmetic levels with no EU restrictions.
Function
Skin benefits
- Polyphenol antioxidants studied for photoprotection
- Skin conditioning
- Adapted-extremophile plant with several cosmetic studies
Known concerns
- Limited large-scale safety datasets
- Variable supplier composition
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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