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Skin Conditioning

EUTROCHIUM PURPUREUM FLOWER/LEAF/STEM EXTRACT

CAS 90028-55-0
48

Safety score · 0–100

Moderate

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

An extract from Joe-pye weed, a North American wildflower with traditional medicinal use, but the tribe is associated with pyrrolizidine alkaloid contamination — a hepatotoxic concern that lowers its safety score.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS

Skin benefits

  • Traditional medicinal use record
  • Possible mild astringent effect
  • Polyphenol antioxidant content

Known concerns

  • Eupatorieae tribe linked to pyrrolizidine alkaloid (PA) contamination
  • Hepatotoxic PA risk on chronic use
  • Limited cosmetic safety data
  • No standardized PA-free fractions

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

Related skin conditionings

Same plant / compound family

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