Skin Conditioning
RHIZOPHORA APICULATA LEAF EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Mangrove leaf extract used for its polyphenol and tannin content. Provides antioxidant and astringent action; cosmetic safety data is thin so use is generally fine but underdocumented.
Function
Skin benefits
- Polyphenol antioxidant content
- Tannins for skin tightening
- Traditional soothing use
Known concerns
- Tannins can be drying or astringent
- Very limited cosmetic safety dossier
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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