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Skin Conditioning

CATALPA OVATA BARK/LEAF EXTRACT

70

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

Chinese catalpa bark/leaf extract used for iridoid-driven skin conditioning. Limited cosmetic safety reviews and bark naphthoquinone content keep it in mid-yellow rather than green.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Iridoid glycoside skin conditioning
  • Traditional anti-inflammatory use
  • Mild antioxidant action

Known concerns

  • Bark contains bitter naphthoquinones
  • Limited cosmetic-specific safety data
  • Possible mild irritation

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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