Skin Conditioning
PILOCARPUS PENNATIFOLIUS LEAF EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Caution
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Jaborandi leaf extract — source of pilocarpine, a prescription muscarinic-agonist drug. Pharmacologically active at very low levels, so cosmetic use is controversial. We score down for safety.
Function
Skin benefits
- Traditional botanical use
Known concerns
- Contains pilocarpine, a prescription drug
- Systemic muscarinic-agonist toxicity risk
- Possible irritation
- Inadequate cosmetic dossier
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.