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Skin Conditioning

MYRICA NAGI BARK EXTRACT

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Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

Box myrtle bark extract with strong tannin and flavonoid content, used for astringent and antioxidant effects. Topically tolerated in tradition; bark tannins can be drying so concentration matters.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Myricetin and gallotannin antioxidants
  • Astringent skin conditioning
  • Antimicrobial support
  • Traditional Ayurvedic topical use

Known concerns

  • Tannin-rich barks can be drying
  • Possible mild sensitization in susceptible users
  • Limited formal cosmetic safety review
  • Bark extracts may contain hydrolysable tannins requiring purification

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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