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Antioxidant

EMBLICA OFFICINALIS SEED EXTRACT

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78

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

Amla (Indian gooseberry) seed extract, antioxidant-rich and traditionally used for skin and hair. Generally well tolerated; can be mildly astringent at higher levels.

Function

HUMECTANT

Skin benefits

  • Amla seed extract rich in tannins and vitamin C analogs
  • Strong antioxidant claim
  • Traditional skin and hair conditioner

Known concerns

  • Tannin-rich extracts can be astringent and mildly drying
  • Possible sensitisation in tannin-reactive users
  • Lot variability

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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