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Skin Conditioning

LATHYRUS JAPONICUS 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

Beach pea extract used for antioxidant and soothing skin care. Genus contains neurotoxic lathyrogens in seeds, so extract purity matters; topical use shows no flagged issues.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Antioxidant flavonoids
  • Skin-soothing polysaccharides
  • Coastal-plant osmolyte content

Known concerns

  • Genus contains neurotoxic amino acids (lathyrogens) — extract should be purified
  • Limited cosmetic safety data

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.