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Skin Conditioning

MIKANIA MICRANTHA 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

Extract of Mikania micrantha, a tropical Asteraceae climber. Animal studies show low dermal toxicity and anti-itch effects; no human cosmetic clinical data yet.

Function

ANTIOXIDANTSKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS

Skin benefits

  • Tropical climber extract with anti-itch and wound-healing claims
  • Antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activity
  • Documented non-toxic in animal dermal studies

Known concerns

  • Asteraceae family — possible cross-reactivity for ragweed-allergic users
  • Animal data only; no human clinical safety studies
  • Plant is invasive — supplier sustainability claims should be checked

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.