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CAESALPINIA ECHINATA WOOD EXTRACT

CAS 89958-05-4 Updated
60

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

About

Brazilwood (pernambuco) extract — a traditional red-pigment dye wood. The species is endangered (CITES-listed), so sustainability is the major concern more than cosmetic safety.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Brazilein red pigment
  • Antioxidant phenolics
  • Traditional dye and astringent botanical

Known concerns

  • CITES-listed endangered species — sourcing red flag
  • Pigment can stain skin
  • Limited cosmetic dossier

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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