Antimicrobial
TASMANNIA LANCEOLATA LEAF EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Tasmanian mountain pepper leaf extract — a Winteraceae plant with potent polygodial sesquialdehyde, a known skin irritant. Antioxidant and antimicrobial benefits balanced by sensitization risk.
Function
Skin benefits
- Polygodial and antioxidant terpenoids
- Strong antimicrobial activity
- Phenolic skin-conditioning compounds
Known concerns
- Polygodial is a documented skin irritant and sensitizer
- Pungent peppery essential oil
- Limited cosmetic-grade safety data
- Strong fragrance allergen profile
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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