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MYRICA CERIFERA FRUIT/BARK EXTRACT

CAS 84929-34-0 Updated
65

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

Bayberry (wax myrtle) fruit and bark extract — a tannin-rich astringent botanical traditionally used for skin toning. Topically generally tolerated, but has historical regulatory flags for internal use.

Function

ASTRINGENT

Skin benefits

  • Astringent tannin content
  • Antioxidant polyphenols
  • Skin-toning action
  • Traditional herbal use

Known concerns

  • Bayberry bark contains myricitrin and triterpenes — possible mucosal irritation
  • FDA in the past flagged bayberry bark as unsafe internally
  • Possible contact sensitization

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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