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Antioxidant

NELUMBO NUCIFERA GERM EXTRACT

CAS 85085-51-4 Updated
80

Safety score · 0–100

Good

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

About

Lotus seed-germ extract — an antioxidant-rich botanical with amino acids and flavonoids. A long edible/cosmetic history places it in the safer green tier with only routine plant-allergy caveats.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Lotus germ source of antioxidants and amino acids
  • Supports skin against oxidative stress
  • Mild and cosmetic-friendly

Known concerns

  • Botanical sensitization possible
  • Quality varies by extraction method
  • No significant safety concerns at cosmetic levels

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.