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Astringent

NUPHAR LUTEUM ROOT EXTRACT

CAS 90064-33-8 Updated
70

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

Yellow water lily root extract — a tannin- and alkaloid-bearing botanical used as a mild astringent and skin soother. Generally safe at low cosmetic levels with no EU listing.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Tannin-driven astringent effect
  • Skin soothing
  • Mild antimicrobial polyphenols
  • Traditional dermatological use

Known concerns

  • Nuphar species contain quinolizidine alkaloids (nupharidine) — concern at high levels
  • Limited cosmetic-specific safety dossier
  • Possible mild irritation

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.