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ALNUS JAPONICA BARK 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 bark extract — a Betulaceae bark rich in tannins and diarylheptanoid antioxidants. Birch-family allergen cross-reactivity is the main caveat; otherwise upper-yellow profile.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Tannin and diarylheptanoid antioxidants
  • Mild astringent for oily skin
  • Phenolic skin-soothing compounds
  • Traditional skin-conditioning use

Known concerns

  • High-tannin barks can be drying
  • Possible Betulaceae allergen cross-reactivity
  • Limited cosmetic-grade safety data
  • Standardization variance

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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