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Antioxidant

PINUS PINASTER BARK POWDER

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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

Maritime pine bark powder — same plant as Pycnogenol. Strong antioxidant profile from proanthocyanidins; well-studied and generally well-tolerated on skin.

Function

ABRASIVESKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Maritime pine bark — proanthocyanidin antioxidants (the Pycnogenol class)
  • Reputable photoprotective and anti-inflammatory studies
  • Mild powder form for masks and cleansers

Known concerns

  • Conifer resin can rarely sensitize
  • Tannin astringency can dry sensitive skin
  • Powder may stain pale formulas

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.