Skin Conditioning
PICRASMA QUASSIOIDES FRUIT EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Moderate
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Picrasma quassioides fruit extract supplies bitter quassinoids and beta-carbolines. Antimicrobial and soothing in cosmetics, but bioactive enough to keep at conservative use levels.
Function
Skin benefits
- Quassinoids and beta-carbolines with antimicrobial action
- Anti-inflammatory and skin-soothing
- Traditional astringent use
Known concerns
- Quassinoids are bitter, pharmacologically active and toxic at high doses
- Limited cosmetic-specific safety dataset
- Default-down per LuxSense rubric for bioactive alkaloid-bearing extracts
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.