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Botanical Extract

EUPATORIUM PURPUREUM FLOWER/LEAF/STEM EXTRACT

CAS 90028-55-0 Updated
70

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

Joe-Pye weed (Eupatorium purpureum) aerial-parts extract — a North American Asteraceae used traditionally on skin. Pyrrolizidine alkaloid risk in the genus prompts a cautious mid-yellow.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTSKIN CONDITIONINGTONIC

Skin benefits

  • Traditional skin-soothing use
  • Polyphenol antioxidants
  • Mild astringent properties

Known concerns

  • Eupatorium genus contains pyrrolizidine alkaloids — hepatotoxic concern
  • Asteraceae allergy possible
  • Limited cosmetic toxicology

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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