Skin Conditioning
PLECTRANTHUS BARBATUS ROOT EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Coleus (Plectranthus barbatus) root extract — a forskolin-bearing botanical used as a skin conditioner. Pharmacologically active class, so cosmetic data is held at low-evidence yellow.
Function
Skin benefits
- Forskolin-related diterpenes
- Skin-conditioning
- Antioxidant support
Known concerns
- Bioactive (forskolin) — adenylate cyclase activity
- Limited topical toxicology data
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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