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Botanical Extract

TIBOUCHINA LEPIDOTA BARK/FLOWER/LEAF EXTRACT

72

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

Princess flower (Tibouchina lepidota) extract — an Andean Melastomataceae plant with antioxidant tannins and anthocyanins. Used for skin conditioning. Limited published cosmetic safety data, so default-mild rating.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Anthocyanin and tannin antioxidants
  • Skin conditioning
  • Mild astringent action

Known concerns

  • Very limited cosmetic safety data
  • Composition varies by part
  • Tannins may mildly dry sensitive skin

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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