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HESPERETHUSA CRENULATA BARK EXTRACT

Updated
72

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

Bark extract from the thanaka tree, used traditionally in Myanmar as a skin-brightening and sun-protective paste. Mild and generally well tolerated, with limited modern clinical data.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Traditional skin-brightening (thanaka)
  • Mild antioxidant activity
  • Soothing on sun-exposed skin
  • Naturally astringent

Known concerns

  • Limited modern safety dossier
  • Possible photosensitivity in sensitive skin
  • Botanical variability

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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