BETULA COSTATA SAP
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
The sap from Betula costata, a Chinese birch species, used for its hydrating and skin-softening properties.
Betula Costata Sap is derived from Betula costata, a birch species indigenous to China. Like other birch saps, it contains a mix of simple sugars, organic acids, and trace minerals that act as natural humectants. CosIng lists it under skin conditioning functions with no restriction flags. Topical use is considered safe for most skin types.
Function
Skin benefits
- Moisture retention and skin softening
- Mild mineral supplementation
- Skin conditioning
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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