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Antimicrobial

PISTACIA LENTISCUS STEM EXTRACT

Updated
70

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

About

An extract of mastic tree stem, traditionally used for antimicrobial and oral-care benefits. Some users develop mastic-resin contact dermatitis.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - HUMECTANT

Skin benefits

  • Antimicrobial mastic resin
  • Antioxidant terpenes
  • Anti-inflammatory

Known concerns

  • Resin allergens (mastic dermatitis documented)
  • Aromatic terpenes can sensitize

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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