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Botanical Extract

PUERARIA LOBATA LEAF/STEM EXTRACT

68

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

Kudzu leaf and stem extract, rich in isoflavones with mild estrogen-like activity. Generally well-tolerated topically; the phytoestrogen profile is the only nuance to flag.

Function

HUMECTANT

Skin benefits

  • Contains isoflavones (puerarin, daidzein)
  • Antioxidant and skin-conditioning
  • Traditional TCM ingredient

Known concerns

  • Phytoestrogen activity — caution in hormone-sensitive users
  • Standardization varies
  • No SCCS opinion

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, so always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.