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Antioxidant

PRUNUS MUME FLOWER EXTRACT

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78

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

Japanese plum (ume) flower extract used for antioxidant and brightening skincare. Non-comedogenic and rarely irritating; doesn't increase photosensitivity.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Antioxidant polyphenols
  • Anti-melanogenesis brightening activity
  • Soothing for stressed skin
  • Suitable for sensitive and acne-prone users

Known concerns

  • Possible plant-extract sensitization
  • Limited dedicated regulatory review for flower vs. fruit
  • Standardization varies

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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