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Antioxidant

SALACIA RETICULATA ROOT 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

Sri Lankan Salacia reticulata (kothalahimbutu) root extract — a long-used Ayurvedic ingredient with antioxidant polyphenols. Cosmetic-specific data is thin but traditional safety is reassuring.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Antioxidant polyphenols and mangiferin
  • Skin-conditioning effects
  • Long Ayurvedic safety record
  • Anti-inflammatory potential

Known concerns

  • Limited cosmetic-specific safety review
  • Variable extract composition
  • Mild systemic blood-sugar effects (not topical concern)

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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