Skin Conditioning
LOTUS MARITIMUS FLOWER/LEAF/STEM EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
Sea birds-foot trefoil (Lotus maritimus) extract — a Mediterranean Fabaceae herb. Brings flavonoid antioxidants for skin conditioning; family contains trace cyanogenic glycosides, but at typical cosmetic levels it is generally well tolerated.
Function
Skin benefits
- Flavonoid antioxidants
- Soothing skin-conditioning action
- Mild astringent feel
Known concerns
- Genus Lotus (Fabaceae) contains cyanogenic glycosides
- Cocktail composition supplier-dependent
- Limited cosmetic toxicology
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
Related skin conditionings
Same plant / compound family
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