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Antioxidant

PEUMUS BOLDUS LEAF EXTRACT

CAS 84649-96-7 Updated
58

Safety score · 0–100

Moderate

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

About

Boldo leaf extract — boldine offers strong antioxidant action, but the leaf also contains ascaridole, which is liver-toxic. Cosmetic safety hinges on raw-material purification, so we default-down to orange.

Function

FRAGRANCE

Skin benefits

  • Boldine alkaloid antioxidant
  • Traditional skin-brightening use
  • Polyphenol content

Known concerns

  • Contains hepatotoxic ascaridole
  • Quality and ascaridole removal vary
  • EFSA flagged oral safety concerns
  • Default-down for organ-toxic constituent

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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