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Antioxidant

PUERARIA LOBATA STEM 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

Kudzu stem extract — rich in isoflavones (puerarin) used for antioxidant and soothing effects. Generally well-tolerated; mild phytoestrogen activity is the main caveat for hormone-sensitive users.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Isoflavone antioxidants (puerarin, daidzein)
  • Skin-soothing in irritation models
  • Supports skin moisture barrier

Known concerns

  • Phytoestrogen activity — caution with hormone-sensitive conditions
  • Standardization varies between suppliers
  • Limited long-term cosmetic-use data

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.