Antimicrobial
SALVADORA PERSICA BARK/ROOT EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
Extract from miswak (Salvadora persica) bark/root, traditionally used for oral hygiene and skin antimicrobial care. Long folk-use record; modern cosmetic toxicology is sparse, so default-yellow.
Function
Skin benefits
- Antimicrobial
- Astringent
- Traditional oral-care heritage
Known concerns
- Limited modern safety data
- Variable extract composition
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
Related antimicrobials
Same plant / compound family
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