Skin Conditioning
LIGUSTRUM OBTUSIFOLIUM BRANCH/LEAF EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
Border privet (Ligustrum obtusifolium) branch/leaf extract — an iridoid-rich Oleaceae botanical used as a skin-conditioning antioxidant. Source plant is toxic if ingested but topical extracts are typically benign.
Function
Skin benefits
- Iridoid and flavonoid antioxidant content
- Skin-conditioning
- Traditional soothing use
Known concerns
- Privet plant material is toxic if ingested — topical extracts at cosmetic % typically benign
- Limited cosmetic-specific safety data
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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