Skin Conditioning
ILEX CORNUTA LEAF EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
Chinese holly leaf extract, an Ilex relative of yerba mate with antioxidant polyphenols. Used at cosmetic levels, it has a benign tolerability profile.
Function
Skin benefits
- Antioxidant polyphenols
- Caffeine-style stimulating compounds
- Skin-soothing
Known concerns
- Saponins can irritate at high levels
- Limited cosmetic safety dossier
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
Related skin conditionings
Same plant / compound family
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