Skin Conditioning
DICENTRA FORMOSA FLOWER EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Moderate
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A flower extract containing alkaloids like protopine and dicentrine. Reported to cause brief skin irritation on contact and toxic if ingested, so it earns a cautious score.
Function
Skin benefits
- Anti-inflammatory alkaloid content
- Traditional analgesic phytochemistry
Known concerns
- Contains isoquinoline alkaloids (protopine, dicentrine)
- Documented minor skin irritation on contact
- Limited cosmetic safety review
- Toxic if internalized
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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