Skip to content

Emollient

LEPIDIUM MEYENII/PLUKENETIA VOLUBILIS SEED EXTRACT

Updated
82

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

Maca root and sacha inchi seed extract blend — omega-3-rich seed oils plus maca conditioning compounds for hydrated, softer skin. Edible-plant origin keeps the safety profile favorable.

Function

HUMECTANTSKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Maca-derived skin-conditioning compounds
  • Sacha inchi seed omega-3 fatty acids
  • Hydrating and softening
  • Antioxidant tocopherols

Known concerns

  • Possible mild irritation in highly sensitive skin
  • Maca contains glucosinolate breakdown products
  • Botanical variability

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

Related emollients

Check your shelf

Find LEPIDIUM MEYENII/PLUKENETIA VOLUBILIS SEED EXTRACT in your products.

Scan any cosmetic product with LuxSense to see if it contains LEPIDIUM MEYENII/PLUKENETIA VOLUBILIS SEED EXTRACT and get a full ingredient breakdown with safety scores.

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.