Skin Conditioning
SALIX NIGRA BARK EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Willow bark extract — a natural source of salicin (a salicylate precursor). Provides mild exfoliating and anti-acne effects; people with aspirin allergies should treat it like a salicylic-acid product.
Function
Skin benefits
- Mild chemical exfoliation
- Anti-acne
- Soothes irritation
- Anti-redness
Known concerns
- Salicylate cross-allergy
- Pregnancy caution at high %
- Possible irritation
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.