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Antioxidant

MAURITIA FLEXUOSA FLOWER/SEED EXTRACT

86

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

Buriti palm extract — an Amazonian palm fruit unusually rich in beta-carotene and tocopherols, used as an antioxidant and emollient. Generally well tolerated, with no notable safety flags at cosmetic levels.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Exceptionally high beta-carotene content
  • Tocopherol antioxidants
  • Emollient fatty acids
  • Photoprotective carotenoid action

Known concerns

  • Strong colour can stain
  • Limited cosmetic-grade dossiers
  • Sourcing variability between Amazon-region suppliers

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve, so always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.