Skin Conditioning
BETULA PENDULA TWIG EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Silver birch twig (Betula pendula) extract — provides betulin, salicylates and flavonoids for soothing and antioxidant action. Generally safe; caveats are pollen cross-allergy and methyl salicylate.
Function
Skin benefits
- Betulin triterpenoids
- Salicylate soothing
- Antioxidant flavonoids
Known concerns
- Methyl salicylate allergen
- Birch-pollen cross-allergy
- Standardization variability
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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