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Skin Conditioning

QUERCUS PETRAEA BUD EXTRACT

70

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

Bud extract from the sessile oak tree, rich in tannins. Used as a botanical astringent and antioxidant. No major safety flags but tannins may dry very sensitive skin.

Function

ANTIOXIDANT

Skin benefits

  • Tannin-rich antioxidant
  • Astringent and skin-toning
  • Pore-tightening effect
  • Botanical conditioning agent

Known concerns

  • Tannins can dry sensitive skin
  • Limited human safety data
  • Possible irritation at high use levels

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

Related skin conditionings

Same plant / compound family

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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve, so always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.