Antioxidant
NELUMBO NUCIFERA SEED EXTRACT
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
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 CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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