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Skin Conditioning

BERBERIS VULGARIS BARK EXTRACT

CAS 84649-92-3 Updated
60

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

About

Common barberry bark extract — a berberine-rich botanical used for antimicrobial and astringent skin conditioning. Berberine pediatric/neonatal flags push it to lower yellow.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Berberine antimicrobial action
  • Tannin-driven astringent toning
  • Traditional skin remedy

Known concerns

  • Berberine — pediatric/jaundice safety flag
  • Possible mucous-membrane irritation
  • Limited cosmetic safety review

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.