Skin Conditioning
HYDROLYZED MANIHOT ESCULENTA TUBER EXTRACT
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 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 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.