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RHYNCHOSIA VOLUBILIS 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

Black soybean (yak-kong) extract used in Korean skincare for antioxidant and soothing effects. Generally low-irritation, with a long traditional food-use history; cosmetic data still developing.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT

Skin benefits

  • Anthocyanin and isoflavonoid antioxidants
  • Skin conditioning and barrier support
  • Used in K-beauty for soothing and tone

Known concerns

  • Legume — possible allergy in Fabaceae-sensitive users
  • Limited large-scale safety review
  • Variable extract composition

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.