Antioxidant
PHYLLANTHUS EMBLICA EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Indian gooseberry (amla) extract — one of the most vitamin-C-dense botanicals — used for antioxidant brightening. Long Ayurvedic and modern cosmetic use with a clean topical record.
Function
Skin benefits
- Vitamin C and tannin antioxidant powerhouse
- Skin brightening and tone evening
- Anti-elastase activity in studies
Known concerns
- Acidic pH can irritate sensitive skin
- Tannin astringency
- Possible mild allergy
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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