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Skin Conditioning

ARCTOSTAPHYLOS UVA-URSI LEAF POWDER

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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

Bearberry leaf powder — the classic natural source of arbutin for skin brightening. Effective at evening tone, but dose is regulated because arbutin can release hydroquinone.

Function

BLEACHINGSKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Bearberry leaf powder — natural source of arbutin
  • Skin brightening / tone-evening
  • Astringent botanical

Known concerns

  • Hydroquinone release from arbutin under conditions
  • EU restricts arbutin-bearing extracts to set %s
  • Tannin content can be drying
  • Possible mild irritation on sensitive skin

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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