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Antioxidant

MANGIFERIN

CAS 4773-96-0 Updated
76

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

Mangiferin — a xanthone polyphenol from mango bark and leaves. Acts as an antioxidant and anti-inflammatory in topical use; oral toxicity is the main flag, not topical.

Skin benefits

  • Plant polyphenol antioxidant
  • Anti-inflammatory
  • UV protection support
  • Skin brightening

Known concerns

  • May colour formulas yellow
  • Limited large-scale clinical data
  • H302 harmful if swallowed

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.