Botanical Extract
MARRUBIUM VULGARE FLOWER/LEAF/STEM EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
White horehound extract — a traditional bitter Lamiaceae herb used for soothing and antioxidant effects in skincare. Generally well tolerated, though typical mint-family fragrance allergens apply.
Function
Skin benefits
- Marrubiin diterpene with anti-inflammatory action
- Antioxidant flavonoids
- Skin-soothing and conditioning
- Astringent tone for oily skin
Known concerns
- Aromatic Lamiaceae — possible fragrance allergen carryover
- Bitter principles may slightly dry sensitive skin
- Limited human cosmetic safety data
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
Related botanical extracts
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