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Antioxidant

EUPHORBIA SUPINA LEAF/STEM EXTRACT

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Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

Extract from prostrate spurge, used in K-beauty for antioxidant and brightening claims. Generally low risk in cosmetics; flag for sensitive skin given its Euphorbia genus.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTHUMECTANTSKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Tannin-rich antioxidant
  • Anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial in vitro
  • Skin-whitening (tyrosinase inhibition) potential
  • Astringent for oily skin

Known concerns

  • Genus Euphorbia generally contains irritant latex; this species milder
  • Limited human-grade safety data
  • Possible mild irritation on sensitive skin

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.