Antioxidant
BERGENIN
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Bergenin — a natural C-glycoside polyphenol from Bergenia and Mallotus. Antioxidant and anti-inflammatory in lab studies; well-tolerated topically with thin clinical data.
Function
Skin benefits
- Antioxidant polyphenolic glycoside
- Anti-inflammatory in vitro
- Skin conditioning / hyperpigmentation marketing
Known concerns
- Limited human clinical data
- Plant-source allergen possible
- Cosmetic safety dossier thin
References
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.