Skin Conditioning
CARYA ILLINOINENSIS SHELL EXTRACT
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 antioxidant tannins and astringent effects. Low intrinsic toxicity, but tree-nut origin means nut-allergic users should use caution.
Function
Skin benefits
- Tannin-rich antioxidant
- Skin conditioning
- Astringent for oily skin
Known concerns
- Tree-nut-derived material may pose allergy concerns
- Tannin content can sensitize at high levels
- Limited cosmetic dossier
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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