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RHIZOPHORA APICULATA LEAF 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

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

HUMECTANT

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

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.