Antioxidant
INGA EDULIS SEED EXTRACT
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 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 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.