Antioxidant
SALACIA MADAGASCARIENSIS ROOT EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A Madagascar Salacia root extract — tannin- and saponin-rich with antioxidant and astringent character. The genus is bioactive (Salacia reticulata is a diabetes-related supplement), so yellow not green.
Function
Skin benefits
- Polyphenol antioxidants
- Astringent feel
- Skin conditioning
Known concerns
- Bioactive saponins/triterpenes
- Possible plant allergy
- Sparse cosmetic dossier
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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