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Skin Conditioning

BERGENIA CRASSIFOLIA LEAF EXTRACT

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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

Bergenia (Siberian tea) leaf extract, naturally rich in arbutin and tannins, used for antioxidant and brightening effects. Cosmetic exposure is low-risk but arbutin/hydroquinone link warrants caveat.

Function

HUMECTANTSKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Arbutin and tannin content
  • Antioxidant phenolics
  • Skin brightening and astringent

Known concerns

  • Arbutin can release trace hydroquinone
  • Tannin-rich material may sensitize at high levels
  • Limited cosmetic dossier

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.