Skin Conditioning
MYRICA CERIFERA BARK EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Bayberry bark extract — a tannin-rich botanical used for astringent skin toning. Bayberry has historic sensitization reports, so it lands mid-yellow despite low typical use levels.
Function
Skin benefits
- Tannin-driven astringent toning
- Polyphenol antioxidant content
- Traditional skin conditioning
Known concerns
- Bark myricitrin may irritate
- Possible nasal/skin sensitization (bayberry historic)
- Limited cosmetic safety review
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.