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Antioxidant

DESMODIUM OLDHAMII 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

An Oldham's tick-trefoil legume extract used for antioxidant flavonoids in skincare. Limited published data but no major safety signals at cosmetic levels.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Flavonoid antioxidants
  • Traditional anti-inflammatory reputation
  • Mild astringent action

Known concerns

  • Sparse cosmetic toxicology
  • Possible alkaloid trace content
  • Asteraceae-adjacent allergen risk

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.