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Skin Conditioning

SIDA CORDIFOLIA ROOT EXTRACT

CAS 92457-39-1 Updated
35

Safety score · 0–100

Caution

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

About

An ayurvedic herb (bala) whose root naturally contains ephedrine alkaloids. These stimulants are restricted in food and supplements; cosmetic use raises concerns unless the alkaloids are removed.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Traditional ayurvedic herb
  • Marketed for skin conditioning

Known concerns

  • Naturally contains ephedrine and pseudoephedrine alkaloids
  • Stimulant alkaloids restricted/banned in many cosmetic and food regulations
  • FDA banned ephedra-containing dietary supplements
  • Unsuitable for skin care without strict alkaloid removal

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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