Skin Conditioning
RHINACANTHUS COMMUNIS EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Snake jasmine (Rhinacanthus communis) extract — a traditional botanical with naphthoquinone phytochemicals (rhinacanthin). Limited modern cosmetic data, used with caution.
Function
Skin benefits
- Traditional anti-fungal botanical
- Naphthoquinone phytochemicals
- Skin conditioning
Known concerns
- Naphthoquinones can be cytotoxic at high doses
- Limited cosmetic safety dossier
- Possible irritation
References
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.