Antioxidant
CORNUS WALTERI LEAF EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A Walter's dogwood leaf extract used for antioxidant tannins and iridoids. Generally low-risk at cosmetic levels with no major published safety concerns.
Function
Skin benefits
- Antioxidant tannins and iridoids
- Mild astringent action
- Polyphenol antimicrobial support
Known concerns
- Sparse cosmetic toxicology data
- Tannins may dry sensitive skin
- Possible iridoid sensitization
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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