Skin Conditioning
ARBUTUS UNEDO LEAF EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Strawberry-tree leaf extract — provides arbutin for gentle brightening alongside flavonoid antioxidants and tannins. Generally well tolerated; tannins may slightly dry sensitive skin at high levels.
Function
Skin benefits
- Arbutin content for gentle brightening
- Flavonoid antioxidants
- Tannin astringent action
- Edible-relative botanical pedigree
Known concerns
- Tannins can dry sensitive skin at high concentrations
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
Related skin conditionings
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