Antioxidant
PINUS BANKSIANA BARK EXTRACT
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 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 CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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