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Botanical / exfoliant

PHASEOLUS ANGULARIS SEED

CAS 246536-72-1
84

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

Adzuki bean seed powder used as a gentle exfoliant and cleanser, with a long history in Japanese skincare. Food-derived and well tolerated, with rare legume-allergy considerations.

Skin benefits

  • Adzuki bean seed used as gentle exfoliant
  • Traditional ingredient in Japanese skincare
  • Provides natural saponins for mild cleansing
  • Contains skin-soothing proteins and starches

Known concerns

  • Possible legume allergy in sensitized users
  • Coarse particles may scratch very sensitive skin

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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