Science
Mechanism of Action
Rich in bioactive compounds like flavonoids and alkaloids, it forms a protective barrier to lock in moisture and soothe irritation. This action offers antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and regenerative benefits.
Research
Clinical Evidence
Low confidenceN/A
Key findings
- 01 A cytotoxicity study on HaCaT cell lines observed no toxic effects at 0.25-1 mg/mL concentration.
Transparency
Dusting Analysis
No data suggests this ingredient is commonly dusted in cosmetic formulations.
The Formula
Formulation
Stability
No specific stability notes are available for this ingredient.
Safety
Safety Profile
The CIR status is 'not reviewed'. While in-vitro cytotoxicity showed no toxic effects at 0.25-1 mg/mL, the plant is traditionally poisonous, and potential topical irritation or allergic reactions are noted.
Your Skin
Skin Compatibility
Our Assessment
Verdict
Due to limited specific efficacy and safety data for topical cosmetic use, a comprehensive verdict is not yet possible, warranting further investigation.
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References
Sources