Antimicrobial
MAGNOLIA GRANDIFLORA BARK EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Southern magnolia bark extract — a Magnoliaceae botanical rich in honokiol and magnolol biphenyls with antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory action. Bioactive but generally well tolerated.
Function
Skin benefits
- Honokiol and magnolol antimicrobial action
- Anti-inflammatory phenolics
- Antioxidant lignans
- Soothing skin conditioning
Known concerns
- Bioactive biphenyl phenolics
- Possible sensitization at high levels
- Limited cosmetic CIR/SCCS data
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.