Skin Conditioning
HUMULUS LUPULUS EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Hops extract (Humulus lupulus) — antioxidant and soothing botanical with mild antimicrobial activity. Generally safe in cosmetic concentrations; rare allergy in sensitised users.
Function
Skin benefits
- Antioxidant polyphenols and flavonoids
- Soothing for sensitive skin
- Mild antimicrobial action
- Traditional botanical with long use
Known concerns
- Possible allergic reactions in hop-sensitive individuals
- Phytoestrogenic compounds at high doses
References
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.