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Skin Conditioning

MELICOPE HAYESII LEAF 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

Extract from Melicope, a tropical Rutaceae tree (citrus family relative). Rutaceae carries psoralen phototoxicity caveats so we score down for unprotected sun exposure.

Function

ANTIOXIDANTSKIN PROTECTING

Skin benefits

  • Flavonoid antioxidants
  • Skin conditioning
  • Traditional botanical

Known concerns

  • Rutaceae furocoumarin phototoxicity
  • Sparse cosmetic dossier
  • Possible photosensitization

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.