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Skin Conditioning

OENOTHERA LACINIATA EXTRACT

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Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

An extract from cutleaf evening primrose. Used for antioxidant and soothing effects. Generally well tolerated; ingredient-specific cosmetic safety dossiers are limited compared with O. biennis seed oil.

Function

HUMECTANTSKIN CONDITIONINGSKIN PROTECTING

Skin benefits

  • Polyphenol/flavonoid antioxidants
  • Skin soothing in line with Oenothera genus
  • Traditional botanical use

Known concerns

  • Limited cosmetic-specific clinical data
  • Possible plant allergens
  • Composition varies by part and solvent

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.