Antioxidant
LEONTOPODIUM ALPINUM FLOWER/LEAF/STEM EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Edelweiss extract — alpine flower delivering leontopodic acid and other strong antioxidants that help protect skin from UV and oxidative stress. Well tolerated and increasingly studied.
Function
Skin benefits
- Leontopodic acid antioxidants
- Photoprotective polyphenols
- Skin-soothing and barrier-supporting
Known concerns
- Possible Asteraceae sensitivity (rare)
- Botanical variability
- Limited large-scale clinical data
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.