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Antioxidant

LOTUS MARITIMUS FLOWER/LEAF EXTRACT

76

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

Sea lotus (dragon's teeth) flower and leaf extract — a Mediterranean Fabaceae botanical providing isoflavone antioxidants and gentle skin-conditioning benefits. Generally well tolerated.

Function

ANTIOXIDANT

Skin benefits

  • Isoflavone and polyphenol antioxidants
  • Skin conditioning
  • Mild anti-inflammatory action
  • Soothing flavonoids

Known concerns

  • Trace cyanogenic glycosides reported in Lotus genus
  • Limited cosmetic safety dossiers
  • Variable extract composition

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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