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Botanical Extract

FICUS NIPPONICA BRANCH/LEAF EXTRACT

Updated
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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

Japanese fig (Ficus nipponica) branch and leaf extract — a Moraceae botanical used for conditioning. The genus produces latex-like sap that can sensitise some users.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Polyphenol antioxidants
  • Mild skin conditioning
  • Traditional East Asian use

Known concerns

  • Latex sap can be a contact sensitiser
  • Possible mild irritation in sensitive users
  • Limited cosmetic safety dossier

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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