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Skin Conditioning

PSEUDOWINTERA COLORATA 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

Extract from horopito (a New Zealand pepper tree) used for its antimicrobial polygodial. Generally well tolerated at cosmetic levels; can be irritating if overdosed.

Function

ANTIMICROBIAL

Skin benefits

  • Antimicrobial activity
  • Skin soothing
  • Antioxidant phenolics

Known concerns

  • Possible irritation at high doses
  • Limited independent review

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.