Skin Conditioning
TEUCRIUM CANADENSE FLOWER/LEAF/STEM EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Avoid
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
A North American germander extract — but the genus Teucrium contains hepatotoxic neoclerodane diterpenoids (teucrin A) linked to liver injury. Best avoided in cosmetics.
Function
Skin benefits
- Astringent (traditional)
Known concerns
- Hepatotoxic teucrin A diterpenoids
- EU restrictions on related Teucrium species
- No established cosmetic safety profile
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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