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Antioxidant

PINUS BANKSIANA 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

A jack-pine bark extract with proanthocyanidin antioxidant chemistry similar to pycnogenol. Generally well tolerated; trace pine-resin compounds can sensitise some users.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Proanthocyanidin antioxidant input similar to pycnogenol-class extracts
  • Tannin-driven astringent feel
  • Skin-soothing reputation

Known concerns

  • Pine resin/abietic-acid traces can sensitise
  • Composition varies with bark age
  • Possible fragrance-allergen overlap

References

EU

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.