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Calanthe Discolor Extract

Calanthe Discolor Extract

CAL
5/10
Concern level
Moderate concern

Botanical extract from Calanthe discolor, an orchid plant. Public cosmetic references describe it as a plant extract used mainly for skin-conditioning/tonic or soothing-type purposes, but there is limited authoritative safety documentation and little ingredient-specific toxicology data in the sources reviewed. ([glooshi.com](https://www.glooshi.com/calanthe-discolor-extract/?utm_source=openai))

Pore-clogging
Non-comedogenic
Regulatory
No data

Benefits

MoisturizingSoothing

Chemical Properties

pH Range
4.50 - 7.50
Typical Concentration
0.10% - 3.00%

Skin Type Compatibility

dry skin6/10
oily skin5/10
sensitive skin4/10
acne prone5/10
mature skin5/10
normal skin6/10

Interactions

incompatible with: No specific ingredient interactions were identified in the sources reviewed, Use caution when layering with strong exfoliating acids or high-alcohol systems if the user has reactive skin

Risks & Warnings

Ingredient-specific safety data are limited. As with most botanicals, there is potential for irritation or sensitization in sensitive individuals, and product safety depends heavily on the extraction solvent and impurity profile. Because robust cosmetic safety assessments were not located, conservative use is advised. ([glooshi.com](https://www.glooshi.com/calanthe-discolor-extract/?utm_source=openai))

Vegan Cruelty-Free

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