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Skin Conditioning

FICUS SIMPLICISSIMA ROOT 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

A fig-genus root extract used as a botanical skin conditioner. Ficus species have a long traditional use but published cosmetic safety data is sparse, so it lands in cautious-OK territory with no known EU restrictions.

Function

HUMECTANT

Skin benefits

  • Mild skin conditioning
  • Traditional botanical with long topical use
  • No EU regulatory restrictions

Known concerns

  • Very limited published cosmetic safety data
  • Variable batch composition
  • Ficus latex can be irritating if not properly processed

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.