Skin Conditioning
HEDERA HELIX LEAF EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Extract of common ivy leaves, traditionally used for toning and circulation. Contains saponins and antioxidants. Generally well tolerated at cosmetic concentrations.
Function
Skin benefits
- Antioxidant saponins
- Mild astringent and toning
- Soothing on skin
Known concerns
- Saponins may irritate sensitive skin
- Plant allergy possible
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
Related skin conditionings
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