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Skin Conditioning

ALNUS FIRMA LEAF/STEM EXTRACT

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Safety score · 0–100

Fine

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

About

Japanese alder leaf/stem extract used for tannin-class antioxidant and astringent effects. Birch/alder pollen-allergic users should approach with caution.

Function

BLEACHINGSKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUSSKIN CONDITIONING - OCCLUSIVE

Skin benefits

  • Antioxidant tannin and flavonoid content
  • Skin conditioning
  • Astringent character
  • Traditional medicinal heritage

Known concerns

  • Possible cross-reactivity in birch/alder pollen-allergic users
  • Tannin astringency may dry sensitive skin
  • No dedicated CIR/SCCS review

References

EU

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 — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.