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Antioxidant

MECONOPSIS HORRIDULA FLOWER EXTRACT

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Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

Prickly blue poppy flower extract — a Himalayan Papaveraceae used for antioxidant phenolics. Class includes alkaloid-bearing relatives, so a yellow caveat applies despite no specific cosmetic concerns.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Antioxidant flavonoids and polyphenols
  • Traditional Tibetan use for skin
  • Mild soothing effects

Known concerns

  • Papaveraceae family contains alkaloids
  • Very limited cosmetic safety data
  • Standardization unclear
  • Sustainability of Himalayan species

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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