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Skin Conditioning

HOUTTUYNIA CORDATA LEAF/STEM 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

Houttuynia cordata leaf/stem extract — anti-inflammatory, anti-allergic and humectant phytochemicals. EU-compliant cosmetic ingredient with a strong skin-soothing reputation.

Function

HUMECTANTSKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Anti-inflammatory and anti-allergic phenolics
  • Antimicrobial flavonoids
  • Humectant polysaccharides

Known concerns

  • Possible plant allergen / essential-oil sensitisation
  • Patch test recommended for reactive 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.