Perilla Frutescens Leaf Extract is a plant-derived ingredient rich in rosmarinic acid and flavonoids, used in skincare for its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. It is often included to help soothe sensitive or reactive skin and counter oxidative stress.
| Reported effect | How often | Notes |
|---|---|---|
Allergic contact dermatitis | Rare | Perilla is a known contact allergen in some sensitized individuals. |
Skin irritation or redness | Rare | Mild localized irritation possible, particularly on compromised skin. |
Cross-reactivity in plant-allergic individuals | Very rare | Possible in people sensitized to related Lamiaceae plants. |
Frequencies reflect typical cosmetic use reported in the literature, not a guarantee for your skin.