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Skin Conditioning

SOLANUM VIRGINIANUM EXTRACT

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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 CONDITIONING

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

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.