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Skin Conditioning

NERIUM OLEANDER LEAF EXTRACT

CAS 84929-39-5 Updated
22

Safety score · 0–100

Caution

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

About

Oleander (Nerium oleander) leaf extract. The whole plant is highly toxic, containing cardiac glycosides like oleandrin. Without robust purification this is not an ingredient we want to see in cosmetics.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Traditional ethnobotanical antioxidant claims
  • Possible flavonoid content

Known concerns

  • Whole plant is highly toxic — contains cardiac glycosides (oleandrin)
  • Severe acute toxicity by ingestion
  • Limited safe-use cosmetic toxicology
  • Not appropriate for cosmetic use without rigorous purification

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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