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Antioxidant

PACHYSANDRA TERMINALIS LEAF/STEM 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

Leaf/stem extract of Japanese pachysandra. Studies show notable in-vitro antioxidant activity. Raw plant sap can irritate skin and Buxaceae alkaloid profile means cosmetic safety is under-reviewed.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS

Skin benefits

  • Phenolic antioxidants — strong radical scavenging in vitro
  • Ornamental groundcover origin
  • Mild conditioning

Known concerns

  • Sap can irritate skin in raw form
  • Buxaceae family contains alkaloids — safety profile not formally reviewed
  • Limited cosmetic safety dossier

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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