Skin Conditioning
ERICA CANALICULATA FLOWER/LEAF/STEM EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Channel heath (Erica canaliculata) aerial-parts extract — an Ericaceae botanical with antioxidant flavonoids and astringent tannins. Niche cosmetic data; Ericaceae arbutin-trace caveat applies.
Function
Skin benefits
- Antioxidant flavonoid content
- Astringent tannin action
- Skin-conditioning
- Traditional Ericaceae herbal use
Known concerns
- Free arbutin/hydroquinone glycoside trace concerns common to Ericaceae
- Sparse cosmetic-specific safety dossier
- Possible contact sensitization
References
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.