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Botanical Extract

MAHONIA AQUIFOLIUM FLOWER/LEAF/STEM EXTRACT

CAS 90063-76-6
78

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

Oregon grape extract — rich in berberine, a plant alkaloid with clinical evidence for soothing psoriasis, eczema and acne. Generally well tolerated, with rare irritation and pregnancy-related precautions.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Berberine — anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial
  • Clinical evidence for psoriasis and seborrheic dermatitis
  • Soothing for inflammatory skin conditions
  • Antioxidant

Known concerns

  • Berberine can rarely cause irritation
  • Pregnancy precaution in some herbal monographs
  • Plant alkaloids vary with part used

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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