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Skin Conditioning

ERYTHROXYLUM CATUABA 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

Brazilian catuaba bark extract, used as a skin-conditioning ingredient with mild antimicrobial activity. Cosmetic safety data is limited and the genus has variable alkaloid content, so caution is sensible.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Antimicrobial alkaloid and tannin content
  • Skin conditioning use
  • Traditional botanical history

Known concerns

  • Limited cosmetic safety dossier
  • Genus shares family with coca; alkaloid composition variable
  • Possible sensitisation

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.