Antioxidant
PINUS STROBUS BARK EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Eastern white pine bark extract — a proanthocyanidin-rich antioxidant similar to maritime pine (Pycnogenol). Carries the typical pine-resin / colophony sensitisation caveats.
Function
Skin benefits
- Proanthocyanidin antioxidants
- Anti-inflammatory
- Free-radical scavenging
- Mild astringency
Known concerns
- Colophony / pine-resin allergy
- Contact dermatitis risk
- Sparse cosmetic dossier
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.