Skin Conditioning
DESMODIUM ADSCENDENS EXTRACT
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 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 CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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