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ANOGEISSUS LEIOCARPUS 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

African birch (Anogeissus leiocarpus) bark extract — tannin-rich astringent with traditional medicinal use. Mild by class but tannin content can sensitize at higher inclusion.

Function

SKIN PROTECTING

Skin benefits

  • Tannin-rich antioxidant astringent
  • Traditional African medicinal bark
  • Skin conditioning polyphenols

Known concerns

  • High tannin content can dry/sensitize
  • Limited cosmetic safety dossier
  • Variable harvest composition

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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