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DILLENIA INDICA BARK/FRUIT/LEAF/STEM EXTRACT

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Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

Elephant apple (Dillenia indica) extract — a tropical fruit-tree botanical used as an antioxidant and astringent. Edible-fruit source with good real-world tolerability, though cosmetic-specific data is limited.

Function

ANTIOXIDANT

Skin benefits

  • Polyphenolic antioxidant content
  • Tannin-driven astringency
  • Traditional medicinal use

Known concerns

  • Tannins may cause dryness on sensitive skin
  • Limited cosmetic dossier

References

EU

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.