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Botanical Extract

VISCUM ALBUM FRUIT EXTRACT

CAS 8031-76-3 / 84929-55-5 Updated
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Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

European mistletoe (Viscum album) fruit extract — the berry portion of the mistletoe plant. Toxic if ingested, but topical cosmetic use at low levels has no major flagged events.

Function

SOOTHING

Skin benefits

  • Antioxidant lectins and flavonoids
  • Mild skin conditioning
  • Traditional soothing use

Known concerns

  • Mistletoe berries are toxic if ingested (viscotoxins)
  • Topical safety data thin
  • Not for compromised skin

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.