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Skin Conditioning

HOLARRHENA ANTIDYSENTERICA SEED EXTRACT

CAS 90045-74-2 Updated
65

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

Seed extract from an Indian medicinal tree (kurchi), traditionally used as an astringent. Cosmetic safety data is thin and the plant contains active alkaloids, so it sits in the yellow caution zone.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Traditional astringent and antimicrobial properties
  • Source of plant alkaloids with skin-conditioning effects
  • May support clarifying formulations

Known concerns

  • Contains steroidal alkaloids (conessine) with limited cosmetic safety data
  • Botanical sensitization possible
  • Not well characterized for topical use

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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