Skin Conditioning
DRACONTIUM LONGIPES EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Moderate
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Dracontium longipes extract — an Araceae (aroid) tropical plant. The family is famous for calcium oxalate raphide crystals that cause severe skin and oral irritation in raw form, so cosmetic-grade processing is critical.
Function
Skin benefits
- Amazonian medicinal heritage
- Antioxidant phenolics
- Folk skincare for inflammation
Known concerns
- Calcium oxalate raphide crystals (Araceae)
- Documented contact-irritation in raw form
- Strict processing required
- Limited cosmetic dossier
References
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.