Botanical extract
PRUNUS MUME FLOWER
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
Prunus Mume (Japanese apricot) flower is a Rosaceae botanical used for antioxidant and skin-conditioning effects. It is generally well tolerated in cosmetics, but those sensitive to stone-fruit plants may react.
Skin benefits
- Antioxidant polyphenols from Japanese apricot blossom
- Traditional East Asian botanical with soothing properties
- Provides natural fragrance and skin-conditioning extracts
Known concerns
- Botanical extract may trigger contact sensitivity in those allergic to Rosaceae
- Limited peer-reviewed cosmetic safety data
- Composition varies by batch and extraction method
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
Related botanical extracts
Same plant / compound family
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