Skin Conditioning
ROBINIA PSEUDOACACIA FLOWER/LEAF/STEM EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
Black locust (false acacia) extract — provides flavonoids and gentle astringency. The plant contains toxic lectins, so cosmetic safety relies on proper grade and purification.
Function
Skin benefits
- Flavonoid antioxidants
- Mild astringent
- Skin conditioning
Known concerns
- Black-locust contains toxic lectins (robin) and toxalbumins
- Bark and seeds especially toxic if not properly processed
- Limited cosmetic-grade safety data
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
Related skin conditionings
Same plant / compound family
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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.