Bird's-foot trefoil Lotus corniculatus seed extract – a source of flavonoids and tannins. Antioxidant and tone-evening action. Pregnancy-safe.
Topical application
DVery weak or conflicting data.
Antioxidant with weak evidence.
Lotus corniculatus seed extract is a water-alcohol extract. INCI: Lotus Corniculatus Seed Extract. Contains flavonoids, tannins and phytoestrogens. In cosmetics it is used as an antioxidant and tone-evening component. Use levels run from 0.5 to 3%. Pregnancy safety. Systemic absorption is minimal. Topically safe. Skin profile. Low irritation and allergen potential. Non-comedogenic. Suitable for all skin types. Weak evidence.
Irritation potential
LowAllergen risk
LowPregnancy
SafeSuitable for
Lotus Corniculatus Seed Extract is considered safe during pregnancy at typical cosmetic concentrations. Systemic absorption through the skin is minimal.
Lotus Corniculatus Seed Extract suits: normal, dry, combination, oily, sensitive.
Bird's-foot trefoil Lotus corniculatus seed extract – a source of flavonoids and tannins.
On the Fulton scale 0/5 – non-comedogenic. For acne-prone skin, a rating of 3 or higher suggests choosing an alternative.
The INCI name is Lotus Corniculatus Seed Extract. It may also appear as: Corniculatus Seed Extract, Bird's-foot Trefoil, экстракт лядвенца.
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