Skin Conditioning
CORDIA SALICIFOLIA EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Brazilian Cordia salicifolia extract (chá de bugre) — provides caffeine, tannins, and antioxidant phenolics. A mid-tier herbal, used for conditioning with the usual caveats around tannin dryness.
Function
Skin benefits
- Phenolic-rich antioxidant plant extract
- Traditional skin-conditioning use
- Mild astringent properties
Known concerns
- Limited published cosmetic safety data
- Caffeine and tannin content can dry skin at high levels
- Botanical sensitization possible
References
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.