Skin Conditioning
SOLANUM NIGRUM EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Moderate
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Black nightshade extract — traditional remedy plant whose tissues contain toxic solanine alkaloids. Use only with awareness; cosmetic safety data are thin.
Function
Skin benefits
- Traditional use as anti-inflammatory
- Polyphenol and saponin content
- Plant-derived
Known concerns
- Whole plant contains solanine glycoalkaloids
- Toxicity concerns for non-detoxified extracts
- Limited cosmetic safety dossier
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.