Skin Conditioning
PSEUDOWINTERA COLORATA LEAF EXTRACT
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
Skin benefits
- Antimicrobial activity
- Skin soothing
- Antioxidant phenolics
Known concerns
- Possible irritation at high doses
- Limited independent review
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
Related skin conditionings
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