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HAEMATOXYLUM CAMPECHIANUM POWDER

55

Safety score · 0–100

Moderate

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

Powdered logwood, the source of the lab dye haematoxylin. Used as a natural cosmetic colorant. Strong skin stain and possible sensitizer; modern cosmetic data is thin.

Function

NOT REPORTED

Skin benefits

  • Logwood plant powder — natural colorant source (haematoxylin)
  • Used as natural dye in soaps and decorative cosmetics
  • Provides traditional botanical color tone

Known concerns

  • Haematoxylin/haematein can sensitize skin
  • Stains skin and surfaces
  • Limited modern cosmetic safety data
  • Histology-grade staining material

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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