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Skin Conditioning

SORBARIA SORBIFOLIA BARK/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

Extract from the bark and leaves of false spirea, studied for skin-brightening through tyrosinase inhibition. Topical safety looks fine; ingestion is the real risk.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT

Skin benefits

  • Botanical with reported skin-brightening activity
  • Tyrosinase-inhibiting in cell studies
  • Antioxidant

Known concerns

  • Plant contains cyanogenic glycosides — relevant to ingestion, less so to topical use
  • Limited modern cosmetic safety data

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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