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PRUNUS SERRULATA 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

Japanese cherry bark extract used as a skin-conditioning antioxidant botanical. Generally well tolerated at cosmetic levels with no EU restrictions, but the genus carries a small cyanogenic-glycoside caveat in raw material.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Polyphenol and flavonoid antioxidants
  • Mild skin conditioning
  • Iconic ornamental tree with cosmetic use

Known concerns

  • Possible trace cyanogenic glycosides in unprocessed bark
  • Limited cosmetic-specific safety dossiers
  • Variable batch composition

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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