Surfactant
YUCCA ALOIFOLIA LEAF/ROOT EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
Aloe yucca leaf and root extract — saponin-rich botanical for gentle cleansing and skin conditioning. Saponins can sting eyes; otherwise tolerated topically.
Function
Skin benefits
- Saponin natural cleansing
- Skin conditioning
- Soothing
- Polyphenol antioxidants
Known concerns
- Saponins can irritate eyes and mucosa
- Sparse cosmetic-specific safety reviews
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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