Antioxidant
PORTULACA OLERACEA FLOWER/LEAF/STEM EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Purslane extract — an edible green packed with omega-3s, vitamins and betalain antioxidants. Calms redness and supports the barrier with an excellent safety record on sensitive and reactive skin.
Function
Skin benefits
- Rich in omega-3 alpha-linolenic acid
- Betalain and flavonoid antioxidants
- Soothes redness and supports barrier
Known concerns
- Possible oxalate content if poorly processed
- Rare allergic reactions reported
- Limited standardised cosmetic data
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.