botanical extract
ZIZIPHUS SPINA-CHRISTI LEAF
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
Ziziphus spina-christi leaf is a traditional botanical with antioxidant and astringent properties, broadly well tolerated in skincare but lacking formal modern cosmetic safety reviews.
Skin benefits
- Traditional botanical with antioxidant flavonoids
- Mild astringent and soothing action
- Used in traditional Middle Eastern skincare
- Low irritation potential
Known concerns
- Limited modern SCCS or CIR safety review
- Possible allergy in sensitised users to Rhamnaceae family
- Standardisation between extracts varies
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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