Antioxidant
DILLENIA INDICA BARK/FRUIT/LEAF/STEM EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
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
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 CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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