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Skin Conditioning

MANTIS EXTRACT

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Safety score · 0–100

Moderate

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

About

Mantis (sang piao xiao) extract — a TCM ingredient from mantis egg cases. Insect-allergen risk, microbial concerns, and very limited cosmetic safety data warrant orange-tier caution.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Chitin-derived polysaccharides
  • Traditional medicinal use
  • Astringent character

Known concerns

  • Insect allergen
  • Microbial contamination risk
  • Sparse cosmetic safety data
  • Sourcing/welfare

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.