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Antioxidant

MIRABILIS JALAPA FLOWER EXTRACT

CAS 91722-88-2 Updated
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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

Marvel of Peru (Mirabilis jalapa) flower extract — an antioxidant and mildly antimicrobial floral botanical. The plant has bioactive proteins and toxic seeds, so flower-only fractions and conservative dosing are standard.

Function

ANTIMICROBIALANTIOXIDANTASTRINGENTSKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTSKIN PROTECTING

Skin benefits

  • Phenolic antioxidants
  • Mild astringent action
  • Mild antimicrobial activity
  • Floral fragrance contribution

Known concerns

  • Plant contains trigonelline and antiviral proteins
  • Seeds are toxic (avoid in formulation)
  • Limited dermal safety data
  • Default-down for active phytochemistry

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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