Antioxidant
RHYNCHOSIA VOLUBILIS EXTRACT
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 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 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.