Lens Esculenta (lentil) Seed Extract is a plant-derived ingredient rich in proteins, amino acids, vitamins, and antioxidants used in skincare for conditioning, moisturizing, and potential pore-refining and brightening effects. It is generally regarded as a mild, well-tolerated botanical extract.
| Reported effect | How often | Notes |
|---|---|---|
Contact irritation (redness, stinging) | Rare | Possible in individuals with sensitive skin or at higher concentrations. |
Allergic contact dermatitis | Very rare | Legume-derived botanical; sensitization is uncommon but possible in predisposed individuals. |
Frequencies reflect typical cosmetic use reported in the literature, not a guarantee for your skin.