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Skin Conditioning

DESMODIUM ADSCENDENS EXTRACT

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Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

A traditional Desmodium leaf extract used as a mild skin conditioner. Contains soothing flavonoids and some saponins that can rarely irritate. Limited modern safety review.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Antioxidant flavonoids and saponins
  • Soothing on stressed skin
  • Traditional African/American botanical
  • Mild skin conditioning

Known concerns

  • Saponin content can irritate
  • Limited modern cosmetic safety data
  • Phytochemical variability

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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