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Skin Conditioning

SAURURUS CHINENSIS LEAF/ROOT EXTRACT

Updated
70

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

About

Chinese lizard tail extract used in traditional East Asian skincare. Contains anti-inflammatory flavonoids; broadly tolerated though modern cosmetic toxicology data remain sparse.

Function

ANTIMICROBIALANTIOXIDANTASTRINGENTSKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTSKIN CONDITIONINGSKIN PROTECTING

Skin benefits

  • Soothing
  • Antioxidant
  • Mild brightening

Known concerns

  • Sparse cosmetic data
  • Lignan content may be photoactive at high doses
  • Quality variability

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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 70
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