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Skin Conditioning

JUNCUS LOMATOPHYLLUS FLOWER/LEAF/STEM EXTRACT

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Safety score · 0–100

Moderate

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

A rush species extract with virtually no published cosmetic safety data. Juncus phenanthrenes have mixed biological activity, so this is best treated cautiously until more is known.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTSKIN CONDITIONING - HUMECTANT

Skin benefits

  • Plant-derived natural origin
  • Antioxidant phenolics
  • Niche botanical novelty

Known concerns

  • Essentially no cosmetic toxicology data
  • Juncus genus contains phenanthrene compounds with mixed activity profiles
  • No regulatory review available

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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