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Skin Conditioning

TUSSILAGO FARFARA FLOWER/LEAF EXTRACT

CAS 84625-50-3 Updated
48

Safety score · 0–100

Moderate

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

About

Coltsfoot flower and leaf extract — traditional soothing botanical, but it contains liver-toxic pyrrolizidine alkaloids and is best avoided unless suppliers certify alkaloid-free.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Soothes irritated skin
  • Mucilage softening effect

Known concerns

  • Contains hepatotoxic pyrrolizidine alkaloids
  • Restricted for internal use in EU/UK
  • Topical risk depends on alkaloid removal
  • Pregnancy caution

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.