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Antioxidant

CARYA ILLINOENSIS SHELL EXTRACT

CAS 129893-27-2 Updated
72

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

Pecan shell extract used for its polyphenol antioxidants and mild astringent effect. Nut-derived — not ideal for tree-nut allergic users in leave-on products.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Source of polyphenol antioxidants
  • Provides mild astringent and conditioning effect
  • Plant-derived, biodegradable
  • Used as natural pigment and exfoliant base

Known concerns

  • Tree nut origin — not for nut-allergic users in leave-on
  • Variable polyphenol content between batches

References

EU

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.