Antioxidant
PYRUS GERMANICA EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Extract of medlar (a small old-world fruit). Provides antioxidant phenolics and mild astringent tannins. Safe at cosmetic levels with little published toxicity data.
Function
Skin benefits
- Antioxidant phenolics from medlar
- Mild astringent tannins
- Skin conditioning
Known concerns
- Tannin astringency may dry sensitive skin
- Limited cosmetic safety review
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.