Botanical Extract
VITEX AGNUS-CASTUS LEAF CELL EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Moderate
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Chaste tree leaf cell extract — antioxidant and skin-soothing, but Vitex agnus-castus has documented endocrine-modulating activity at internal doses, so cosmetic use warrants caution.
Function
Skin benefits
- Antioxidant flavonoids
- Skin-soothing botanical
- Sustainable cell-culture sourcing
Known concerns
- Known endocrine-modulating activity (dopaminergic / hormonal)
- Caution in pregnancy and hormone-sensitive conditions
- Limited cosmetic safety review for the specific cell-culture form
References
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.