Skin Conditioning
SOLANUM NIGRUM FRUIT EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Caution
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Black nightshade fruit extract with skin-conditioning properties, but flagged under EU Annex II due to toxic glycoalkaloids common in Solanum nigrum plant material; not appropriate for cosmetic use.
Function
Skin benefits
- Skin-conditioning effects in tradition
- Polyphenol antioxidant fraction
Known concerns
- Glycoalkaloids (solasodine, solanine) intrinsic to species
- EU Annex II listing for Solanum nigrum nightshade material
- Toxicity at oral doses; topical safety margin unclear
- Defaulting down per cosmetic-restriction status
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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