Antioxidant
NELUMBO NUCIFERA GERM EXTRACT
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 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 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.