Skin Conditioning
FARFUGIUM JAPONICUM LEAF/STALK EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Moderate
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
Tsuwabuki (Farfugium japonicum) leaf/stalk extract — a traditional Asian botanical. Asteraceae genus is known for hepatotoxic pyrrolizidine alkaloids; cosmetic use depends on certified PA-free material.
Function
Skin benefits
- Sesquiterpene antioxidants
- Traditional botanical use
Known concerns
- Pyrrolizidine alkaloids in genus
- Hepatotoxicity if PAs present
- Sparse cosmetic safety data
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
Related skin conditionings
Same plant / compound family
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