Skin Conditioning
MELICOPE HAYESII LEAF EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Moderate
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Extract from Melicope, a tropical Rutaceae tree (citrus family relative). Rutaceae carries psoralen phototoxicity caveats so we score down for unprotected sun exposure.
Function
Skin benefits
- Flavonoid antioxidants
- Skin conditioning
- Traditional botanical
Known concerns
- Rutaceae furocoumarin phototoxicity
- Sparse cosmetic dossier
- Possible photosensitization
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 — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.