Botanical hydrator
ACER PICTUM SAP
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
Sap from the painted maple tree, used as a natural skin-conditioning ingredient. Provides light hydration from sugars, minerals, and amino acids similar to other maple sap extracts.
Function
Skin benefits
- Provides natural hydration from plant-derived sugars and minerals
- Acts as a skin conditioning agent for soft, smooth feel
- Contains amino acids that support the skin barrier
- Considered safe for topical use in cosmetics
Known concerns
- Limited formal safety review data specific to this species
- Potential allergenicity in individuals sensitive to tree saps
- Quality and composition can vary by harvest
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve, so always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.