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Skin Conditioning

ENANTIA CHLORANTHA BARK 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

African yellow wood (Enantia chlorantha) bark extract — used for sebum control and antimicrobial claims via berberine-type alkaloids. Bioactive, so use sensibly at low levels.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Berberine-class alkaloid antimicrobial
  • Marketed for sebum control
  • Traditional African botanical

Known concerns

  • Bioactive alkaloid content
  • Limited modern cosmetic safety reviews
  • Pharmacological potential at higher doses

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.