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Antioxidant

CECROPIA OBTUSA BARK EXTRACT

Updated
72

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

A snakewood-tree bark extract from Amazonian botanical tradition with antioxidant and astringent chemistry. No specific safety alarms but data is thin, so it stays in yellow.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Polyphenol and flavonoid antioxidant input
  • Traditional Amazonian astringent use
  • Skin-conditioning slip

Known concerns

  • Cosmetic-specific safety data is sparse
  • Bark resin/latex traces may sensitise
  • Composition varies with extraction

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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