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Skin Conditioning

TEUCRIUM CANADENSE FLOWER/LEAF/STEM EXTRACT

18

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 CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Astringent (traditional)

Known concerns

  • Hepatotoxic teucrin A diterpenoids
  • EU restrictions on related Teucrium species
  • No established cosmetic safety profile

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, so always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.