Skin Conditioning
PARIS VERTICILLATA LEAF EXTRACT
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
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 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.