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HYDROLYZED MANIHOT ESCULENTA TUBER 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

Hydrolyzed cassava (Manihot esculenta) tuber extract — a starchy emollient and skin-conditioning extract. Cassava is naturally cyanogenic, so adequate processing is non-negotiable; cosmetic-grade is safe.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Skin-conditioning starches and sugars
  • Soft-feel polysaccharides
  • Mild barrier support
  • Plant-derived emollience

Known concerns

  • Cyanogenic glucosides in raw cassava — processing must be thorough
  • Limited cosmetic clinical data
  • Variable supplier QC

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.