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Botanical Extract

EUPHORBIA HELIOSCOPIA EXTRACT

CAS 90028-59-4 Updated
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Safety score · 0–100

Moderate

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

About

Extract of sun spurge, a common Euphorbia. Like its cousins, the latex carries irritant and co-carcinogenic diterpene esters; cosmetic-grade material must be purified, and raw extract is best avoided.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Traditional folk use for skin conditions
  • Polyphenol antioxidant fraction

Known concerns

  • Latex contains skin-irritant diterpene esters
  • Documented co-carcinogenic potential of related diterpenes
  • Limited cosmetic safety review
  • Risk of contact dermatitis

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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