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IRIS SETOSA FLOWER/LEAF/STEM EXTRACT.

Insufficient Data CAS - / ANTIOXIDANT, HAIR CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT

Derived from the Iris setosa plant, this extract is rich in phenolic compounds, including flavonoids and phenolic acids. It is recognized for its potent antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties, providing skin conditioning and emollient benefits.

Summary

antioxidant skin conditioning emollient hair conditioning

Science

Mechanism of Action

Iris Setosa Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract operates as an antioxidant and anti-inflammatory agent primarily through its high concentration of phenolic compounds, such as flavonoids and phenolic acids. These compounds neutralize free radicals and mitigate inflammatory pathways within the skin. Additionally, it functions as a skin conditioning agent by improving skin texture and as an emollient, helping to soften and smooth the skin's surface.

Research

Clinical Evidence

Low confidence
Effective range N/A
Optimal

N/A

Key findings

  1. 01 General findings on Iris species (Iris spp.), including Iris setosa, indicate potent antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects attributed to their rich phenolic content (ResearchGate, NIH).

Transparency

Dusting Analysis

Not commonly dusted

The Formula

Formulation

Solubility
Both
Optimal pH N/A
0 7 14

Stability

The optimal pH range for the stability of Iris Setosa Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract is currently unknown. Its components demonstrate varied solubility across different solvents (e.g., n-hexane, chloroform, ethyl acetate, n-butanol, and water), indicating the presence of both water-soluble and oil-soluble compounds.

Safety

Safety Profile

CIR Status
Not reviewed
Sensitization risk Unknown

No specific safety assessments by regulatory bodies such as CIR, SCCS, or FDA GRAS have been conducted for Iris Setosa Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract. The Good Scents Company reports no found safety references or GHS classifications. Due to the scarcity of published in vivo and preclinical studies, further research into plant toxicity is considered mandatory. One in vitro study observed considerable cytotoxic effects on human corneal cells at higher concentrations (CC50 > 200 µg/mL), which, while not a direct skin safety assessment, suggests potential for adverse effects at elevated topical doses.

Your Skin

Skin Compatibility

No Normal
Yes Dry
No Oily
No Sensitive
Irritancy Unknown
Comedogenicity Unknown

Our Assessment

Verdict

Insufficient Data

While Iris Setosa Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract presents promising antioxidant and anti-inflammatory potential, the critical absence of specific safety assessments and human skin efficacy data, coupled with noted in vitro cytotoxicity at higher concentrations, renders its current inclusion questionable without further robust research.

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