PHORMIUM TENAX LEAF JUICE
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Juice from New Zealand flax (Phormium tenax) leaves, naturally nourishing.
Phormium tenax (New Zealand flax, harakeke) leaf juice has been used by Māori for wound healing, skin infections, and inflammation. The juice contains flavonoids and sterols with anti-inflammatory activity. Limited commercial cosmetic use means safety data derives primarily from traditional use. Not restricted under EU cosmetics regulation.
Skin benefits
- Wound healing properties in traditional medicine
- Anti-inflammatory activity
- Contains skin-conditioning compounds
Known concerns
- Limited modern cosmetic safety documentation
- Traditional use is primary safety reference
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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