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Skin Conditioning

SOLANUM MAURITIANUM EXTRACT

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Safety score · 0–100

Caution

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

About

An extract of woolly nightshade — a toxic invasive Solanaceae weed with documented poisoning incidents in livestock and humans. Not a credible cosmetic ingredient at any meaningful level.

Function

HAIR CONDITIONINGSKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Solanaceae-family botanical with antioxidant phenolics

Known concerns

  • Solanum mauritianum (woolly nightshade) is a documented invasive weed and is toxic — leaves and berries cause poisoning in livestock and humans
  • Plant contains solasodine and other steroidal glycoalkaloids
  • Pollen/dust is a known respiratory irritant and contact allergen
  • No CIR/SCCS dossier — not appropriate as a cosmetic ingredient

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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