Nelumbium Speciosum Flower Extract
Nelumbium Speciosum Flower Extract
NEL
8/10
Concern level
High concern
Botanical extract obtained from the flowers of sacred lotus (Nelumbium speciosum / Nelumbo nucifera). It is used primarily as a skin-conditioning and soothing cosmetic ingredient, often valued for its antioxidant and moisturizing support rather than as a high-activity treatment ingredient.
Pore-clogging
Non-comedogenic
Pregnancy
Safe
Regulatory
No data
Benefits
HealingMoisturizingSoothing
Chemical Properties
pH Range
4.00 - 7.00Typical Concentration
0.10% - 5.00%CAS Number: 85085-51-4
Skin Type Compatibility
dry skin7/10
oily skin5/10
sensitive skin7/10
acne prone5/10
mature skin7/10
normal skin8/10
Interactions
incompatible with: No well-established ingredient-specific incompatibilities, If the extract is delivered in an acidic or otherwise unstable vehicle, formula compatibility should be validated by stability testing
Risks & Warnings
Generally low risk, but any botanical extract can cause rare irritation or allergic sensitization in very sensitive or plant-allergic users. No specific pregnancy contraindication is established in cosmetic use; data are limited.
Vegan Cruelty-Free
