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Skin Conditioning

BETULA PENDULA TWIG EXTRACT

CAS 85940-29-0 Updated
76

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

PERFUMING

Skin benefits

  • Betulin triterpenoids
  • Salicylate soothing
  • Antioxidant flavonoids

Known concerns

  • Methyl salicylate allergen
  • Birch-pollen cross-allergy
  • Standardization variability

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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