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Skin Conditioning

PTEROCARPUS SOYAUXII WOOD 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

African padauk wood extract — heritage red-wood botanical used for color and skin conditioning. Topical use at cosmetic levels is generally low-risk; the raw wood dust itself is a known occupational sensitizer.

Function

ASTRINGENT

Skin benefits

  • Polyphenol antioxidants
  • Pigment/colorant traditions
  • Skin-conditioning use
  • Heritage botanical

Known concerns

  • Wood dust is a known sensitizer in raw form
  • Sparse cosmetic-specific safety data
  • Potential staining at high %

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.