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Skin Conditioning

NANDINA DOMESTICA 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

An extract of heavenly bamboo leaf, used in some Asian cosmetics. The plant naturally contains cyanogenic glycosides, so purification grade matters.

Function

HUMECTANT

Skin benefits

  • Antioxidant phenolics
  • Traditional anti-inflammatory use

Known concerns

  • Plant contains cyanogenic glycosides (nandinine)
  • Berries are toxic to birds/pets
  • Cosmetic purification critical

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.