Antioxidant
MANGIFERIN
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
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 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, so always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.