Astringent
SANGUISORBA MINOR EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Salad burnet extract, mildly astringent and antioxidant. A long-standing herbal with a clean topical record; tannin content can be drying for very sensitive skin.
Function
Skin benefits
- Tannin and flavonoid antioxidants
- Astringent and skin-toning effect
- Traditional European herbal record
Known concerns
- Tannins can be drying on sensitive skin
- Limited modern cosmetic toxicology
- Variable extract composition
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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