Skin Conditioning
IMPATIENS BALSAMINA LEAF EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Moderate
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
Garden balsam leaf extract — contains naphthoquinones related to lawsone, recognised contact sensitisers. Restricted status reflects real allergen potential.
Function
Skin benefits
- Astringent properties
- Traditional folk skin remedy
Known concerns
- Naphthoquinones (lawsone-type) — known sensitiser
- Documented contact allergen
- Restricted in some regions
- Concentration must be tightly controlled
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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