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botanical extract

SIDA CORDIFOLIA ROOT POWDER

CAS 92457-39-1
50

Safety score · 0–100

Moderate

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

Sida cordifolia root powder is an Ayurvedic botanical containing ephedrine-class alkaloids, used historically but raising safety concerns due to its stimulant content.

Skin benefits

  • Traditional Ayurvedic herb with skin-conditioning use
  • Contains alkaloids with bioactive properties

Known concerns

  • Contains ephedrine and pseudoephedrine alkaloids
  • Banned in some food/supplement uses due to stimulant content
  • Limited topical safety data
  • Potential systemic absorption concerns

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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