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Antioxidant

HORTONIA FLORIBUNDA LEAF 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 leaf extract from a Sri Lankan tree, used for antioxidant effects. Cosmetic data is sparse; alkaloid content keeps it on the cautious side of well-tolerated.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Aporphine alkaloid and flavonoid content
  • Reported antioxidant activity
  • Traditional Sri Lankan skin use

Known concerns

  • Very limited cosmetic safety data
  • Possible alkaloid-related sensitisation
  • Composition extract-dependent

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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