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Skin Conditioning

FATSIA JAPONICA LEAF EXTRACT

65

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

Leaf extract from Japanese aralia, an ornamental shrub. Provides antioxidant polyphenols. Raw plant has saponins and irritant raphides, so processing matters.

Function

SKIN PROTECTING

Skin benefits

  • Japanese aralia polyphenols
  • Antioxidant activity
  • Skin conditioning
  • Reported anti-inflammatory effect

Known concerns

  • Fatsia leaves contain saponins and calcium oxalate raphides
  • Possible irritation in raw form
  • Cosmetic-grade processing important
  • Limited safety review

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, so always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.