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Skin Conditioning

HOUTTUYNIA CORDATA LEAF EXTRACT

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Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

Leaf extract from chameleon plant, popular in K-beauty for soothing and anti-inflammatory action. Approved across major markets with a strong safety record at cosmetic levels.

Function

ANTIOXIDANTANTI-SEBUMSKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTHAIR CONDITIONINGHUMECTANTSKIN PROTECTINGSKIN CONDITIONING - HUMECTANTSKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS

Skin benefits

  • Flavonoid-rich antioxidant (quercetin, rutin)
  • Anti-inflammatory and soothing for sensitive skin
  • Polysaccharide humectant action
  • Antimicrobial activity for blemish-prone skin

Known concerns

  • Rare reports of irritation or allergy
  • Patch test sensitive or allergy-prone skin

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.