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HYDRANGEA MACROPHYLLA FLOWER 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

Bigleaf hydrangea flower extract — used in Asian cosmetics for soothing claims. Hydrangin (a cyanogenic glycoside) in the genus is the main caution flag; topical-use data is thin.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTSKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Phyllodulcin sweet-flavor flavonoid
  • Mild antioxidant content
  • Traditional skin-soothing use

Known concerns

  • Hydrangea contains hydrangin (cyanogenic glycoside)
  • Limited cosmetic safety literature
  • Possible irritation in sensitive users

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.