Antioxidant
QUERCUS ROBUR WOOD EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Oak wood extract — tannin-rich, astringent, antimicrobial. Generally well tolerated topically though can be drying; benefits are credible but no formal CIR dossier exists.
Function
Skin benefits
- Astringent
- Antioxidant
- Antimicrobial properties
- Traditional wound-healing use
Known concerns
- May dry skin at high concentrations
- No formal CIR review of wood extract
- Patch test recommended
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.