Emollient
LEPIDIUM MEYENII/PLUKENETIA VOLUBILIS SEED EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
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
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 CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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