Skin Conditioning
PARTHENIUM ARGENTATUM BARK EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Moderate
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Bark extract of guayule (Mexican rubber plant). Carries antioxidant guayulins. Documented as a strong contact allergen — guayulin A in particular can trigger dermatitis.
Function
Skin benefits
- Antibacterial guayule actives
- Antioxidant resin compounds
- Plant-based skin regeneration
Known concerns
- Contains guayulin A — potent contact allergen
- Multiple guayulins flagged sensitisers (B/C/D)
- Recommended <20 µM for keratinocyte safety
- Strong allergen risk
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.