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Antioxidant

NELUMBO NUCIFERA SEED EXTRACT

CAS 85085-51-4 Updated
81

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

Sacred lotus seed extract delivering polyphenol antioxidants and skin-conditioning benefits. Edible-source pedigree from East Asian cuisine supports good general tolerability with mild anti-aging support.

Function

ANTIMICROBIALANTIOXIDANTASTRINGENTSKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTHAIR CONDITIONINGSKIN CONDITIONINGSKIN PROTECTING

Skin benefits

  • Polyphenol antioxidants
  • Possible MMP inhibition for anti-aging
  • Skin-conditioning emollience
  • Edible-source baseline safety

Known concerns

  • Possible alkaloid content (liensinine, neferine)
  • Limited dedicated cosmetic safety data

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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