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NELUMBO NUCIFERA LEAF/POD/SPROUT EXTRACT

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Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

A multi-part sacred lotus extract combining leaves, pods, and sprouts. Flavonoid-heavy and traditionally food-grade, it has a clean safety record across cosmetic uses.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTSKIN CONDITIONING - HUMECTANT

Skin benefits

  • Flavonoid antioxidants protect against oxidative stress
  • Sprout phytochemicals support skin renewal
  • Long food-grade safety record

Known concerns

  • Composition varies by plant part proportion
  • Tannin astringency at high levels
  • Possible standardisation differences

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.