Skin Conditioning
SOLANUM VIRGINIANUM EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Moderate
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Kantakari (yellow-berried nightshade) extract — an Ayurvedic herb. The plant carries solasodine glycoalkaloids that are bioactive and toxic, so a cautious orange rating is fair.
Function
Skin benefits
- Traditional Ayurvedic herb
- Reported anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial
Known concerns
- Solanum genus — solasodine glycoalkaloids
- Bioactive and toxic if mishandled
- Sparse cosmetic safety review
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.