Litchi Chinensis (lychee) Seed Extract is a plant-derived ingredient rich in polyphenols and flavonoids, used in skincare for its antioxidant and skin-conditioning properties. It is sometimes included for purported soothing and anti-aging benefits.
| Reported effect | How often | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Allergic contact dermatitis | Rare | Possible in individuals sensitized to plant or botanical extracts. |
| Skin irritation or redness | Rare | Mild irritation may occur, particularly on sensitive skin. |
| Contact urticaria | Very rare | Lychee is a known food allergen; topical hypersensitivity reactions are uncommon but reported. |
Frequencies reflect typical cosmetic use reported in the literature, not a guarantee for your skin.