Skin Conditioning
RHUS CORIARIA LEAF/STEM EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Sumac leaf and stem extract, rich in tannins and polyphenols. Used for antioxidant and astringent effects; people sensitive to other Rhus species should patch-test.
Function
Skin benefits
- Polyphenol-rich antioxidant
- Traditional astringent and soothing use
- Tannin-driven skin tone evening
Known concerns
- Possible sensitization in tannin-reactive skin
- Some Rhus species cross-react with poison sumac
- Limited formal cosmetic dossier
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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