CERASUS YOUKOU LEAF POWDER
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Fine powder from dried leaves of Cerasus Youkou, a hybrid Japanese cherry variety, rich in soothing plant compounds.
Cerasus Youkou is a hybrid of Prunus yedoensis (Yoshino cherry) and Prunus camponilata, classified within the Cerasus subgenus of Prunus. Leaf powder from this ornamental hybrid contains flavonoids, phenolic acids, and condensed tannins. No specific EU CosIng restrictions apply to this ingredient category. As a plant leaf powder with no defined purity standard, the risk profile is moderate with potential for variation in bioactive content and possible allergenicity.
Skin benefits
- Contains condensed tannins with astringent properties
- Flavonoid content provides antioxidant protection
- Physical exfoliation benefits from powdered leaf matrix
Known concerns
- Whole plant matrix lacks standardized purity parameters
- Potential allergenicity for individuals sensitive to Rosaceae family plants
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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