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PARIS VERTICILLATA LEAF EXTRACT

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Safety score · 0–100

Moderate

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

About

Leaf extract from a Paris (chonglou) herb. The genus is bioactive in traditional medicine but contains potent saponins, so cosmetic use deserves caution.

Function

ANTIMICROBIAL

Skin benefits

  • Used in traditional Asian herbal medicine
  • Reported saponin antioxidant content

Known concerns

  • Paris genus contains potentially toxic saponins
  • Very limited cosmetic safety review
  • Defaulted down for unknown profile

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.