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Antioxidant

RHUS JAVANICA FRUIT 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

A sumac-family fruit extract studied for antielastase and antioxidant skin benefits. The family includes urushiol-bearing relatives, so quality sourcing matters; usually well tolerated.

Function

ANTIOXIDANTSKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Polyphenol/tannin antioxidant content
  • Antielastase activity in topical studies
  • Antimicrobial gallotannins

Known concerns

  • Anacardiaceae family — urushiol cross-contamination concern with related Toxicodendron species
  • Allergy potential
  • Tannin astringency

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.