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Antioxidant

BERBERIS VULGARIS FRUIT EXTRACT

CAS 84649-92-3 Updated
72

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

Barberry fruit extract — vitamin C and polyphenol rich, with traces of berberine alkaloids. Used for antioxidant and antimicrobial action; well tolerated topically with rare mild irritation.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTSKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Antioxidant fruit extract
  • Berberine-related antimicrobial action
  • Vitamin C and polyphenol rich

Known concerns

  • Berberine alkaloid avoidance during pregnancy (oral use)
  • Possible mild irritation at high %
  • Yellow staining potential

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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