Skin Conditioning
PTYCHOPETALUM OLACOIDES EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
An Amazonian botanical extract (muira puama) used in cosmetics for antioxidant and skin-soothing effects. Generally well tolerated topically, though formal cosmetic safety data is limited.
Function
Skin benefits
- Traditional botanical extract with antioxidant activity
- Provides skin conditioning and soothing
- Helps protect skin from environmental stressors
Known concerns
- Limited cosmetic-specific safety data
- Composition varies between suppliers
- Possible sensitisation in very sensitive skin
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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