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Skin Conditioning

HELIOPSIS LONGIPES ROOT POWDER

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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

Root powder of Heliopsis longipes (chilcuague) — rich in spilanthol, a natural compound that creates a tingling, tightening sensation. Used in low % skincare with mild caveats.

Function

ANTIMICROBIAL

Skin benefits

  • Contains spilanthol (a natural anesthetic)
  • Smoothing and tightening sensation
  • Skin conditioning

Known concerns

  • Spilanthol can numb skin briefly
  • Potential irritation at higher %
  • Limited public dermal safety data

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.