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EUGENIA UNIFLORA LEAF POWDER

Updated
70

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

Powdered leaves of Surinam cherry (pitanga) used as a natural abrasive and antioxidant exfoliant. Generally well-tolerated, but resinous leaf compounds can irritate sensitive users.

Function

ABRASIVE

Skin benefits

  • Natural exfoliating/abrasive action
  • Antioxidant flavonoids and tannins
  • Astringent toning effect

Known concerns

  • Resinous leaf compounds may cause respiratory or skin irritation in sensitive users
  • Natural variability batch-to-batch
  • Mechanical abrasive — too coarse a grind can micro-abrade skin

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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