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Skin Conditioning

PODOCARPUS MACROPHYLLUS LEAF EXTRACT

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Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

Leaf extract from the Buddhist pine. Used for skin conditioning with antioxidant claims. Specific cosmetic safety data is limited; conifer compounds can rarely sensitize.

Function

ANTIOXIDANTSKIN PROTECTING

Skin benefits

  • Conifer-derived antioxidant compounds
  • Skin conditioning

Known concerns

  • Plant contains podocarpin and related diterpenes — possible skin sensitization
  • Limited cosmetic-specific safety data

References

EU

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.