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MYROTHAMNUS FLABELLIFOLIA 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 the Namib resurrection plant — rich in trehalose and polyphenols. Marketed for deep hydration and considered safe topically; one source flags occasional irritancy.

Function

HUMECTANT

Skin benefits

  • Resurrection-plant antioxidants
  • Trehalose and polyphenol hydration
  • Membrane-protecting drought metabolites

Known concerns

  • Some sources report higher irritancy potential
  • Limited large-scale human cosmetic studies
  • No CIR/SCCS dossier

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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