Antioxidant
PERILLA FRUTESCENS LEAF EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Perilla leaf extract — a culinary Asian herb rich in rosmarinic acid and anti-inflammatory polyphenols. Generally well-tolerated; perilla aldehyde at high levels can sensitize.
Function
Skin benefits
- Rich in rosmarinic acid and luteolin
- Anti-inflammatory and anti-allergic
- Long food-grade Asian heritage
Known concerns
- Perilla aldehyde is a known sensitizer at high levels
- Possible photosensitivity in some forms
- Variable composition by cultivar
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.