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ISODON INFLEXUS EXTRACT

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Safety score · 0–100

Moderate

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

About

Isodon inflexus extract from the mint family, containing bioactive ent-kaurane diterpenoids. Genus actives show cytotoxic effects in lab studies, so cosmetic use depends on careful concentration control.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Ent-kaurane diterpenoid antioxidants
  • Anti-inflammatory potential
  • Traditional East Asian medicinal use
  • Skin conditioning

Known concerns

  • Ent-kaurane diterpenoids in Isodon (e.g. oridonin) have documented cytotoxicity
  • Possible irritation at higher levels
  • Limited cosmetic-specific safety dossier
  • Compositional variability requiring standardisation

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.