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Skin Conditioning

KHAYA SENEGALENSIS BARK EXTRACT

60

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

African mahogany bark extract — a Meliaceae botanical traditionally used for skin protection, with limonoid antimicrobials and tannins. Topically tolerated; thin modern safety review.

Function

SKIN PROTECTING

Skin benefits

  • Limonoid antioxidant and antimicrobial action
  • Astringent skin-conditioning
  • Traditional soothing use

Known concerns

  • Meliaceae limonoids can be bitter and mildly cytotoxic at high doses
  • No CIR or SCCS dossier

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

Related skin conditionings

Same plant / compound family

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