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LOTUS CORNICULATUS LEAF/STEM 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

Birdsfoot trefoil leaf and stem extract used in cosmetics. Health Canada has cleared exposure as not harmful, but the plant naturally has cyanogenic glycosides so sourcing matters.

Function

ANTIOXIDANTBLEACHING

Skin benefits

  • Flavonoid antioxidant content
  • Skin-conditioning
  • Used in EU cosmetics with no harmful exposure flag

Known concerns

  • Plant naturally produces cyanogenic glycosides
  • Wild material requires controlled extraction
  • Limited cosmetic-specific human 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.