Antimicrobial
AZADIRACHTA INDICA BARK EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Neem bark extract — a Meliaceae botanical with antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory triterpenes used for acne-prone and irritated skin. Use at low cosmetic levels.
Function
Skin benefits
- Antimicrobial against acne triggers
- Anti-inflammatory triterpenes
- Soothing for irritated skin
Known concerns
- High concentrations can irritate
- Distinctive odour limits use levels
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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