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Skin Conditioning

MUSA BASJOO 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

Japanese-banana (Musa basjoo) extract used for antioxidant and skin-conditioning claims. Class profile of Musa extracts is well tolerated; rare Musa-protein allergy is the main caveat.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Japanese-banana plant extract — antioxidant claims
  • Source of polysaccharides and minerals
  • Skin conditioning and humectant support

Known concerns

  • Limited cosmetic-specific safety data
  • Latex/protein allergens possible from Musa species
  • Composition varies between suppliers

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.