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Skin Conditioning

EUPHORBIA JOLKINII EXTRACT

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Safety score · 0–100

Caution

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

About

A Euphorbia species extract — the genus is notorious for latex containing phorbol-ester diterpenes that cause severe skin/eye irritation and have tumour-promoting activity. Not appropriate for cosmetic use.

Function

ANTIMICROBIALANTIOXIDANTANTI-SEBUMASTRINGENTSKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTHAIR CONDITIONINGSKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Phenolic antioxidants
  • Traditional medicinal heritage

Known concerns

  • Phorbol-ester / diterpene latex
  • Severe irritation reported
  • Tumour-promoting activity in models
  • EU restrictions on related Euphorbia spp.
  • Cosmetically inappropriate

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.