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Antioxidant

INGA EDULIS SEED 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

Seed extract of the ice-cream bean tree, a tropical legume. Provides polyphenols and catechins for antioxidant action. Low-risk overall but cosmetic safety data is sparse.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Polyphenol antioxidant content
  • Skin-conditioning effect
  • Source of catechins and flavonoids

Known concerns

  • Limited cosmetic-specific safety data
  • Possible legume-family allergen
  • Variable composition between extracts

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.