Skin Conditioning
SPIRAEA ULMARIA LEAF EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Meadowsweet (Spiraea ulmaria) leaf extract — naturally salicylate-rich, with mild exfoliating and soothing effects. Generally fine, with caveats for aspirin-allergic users.
Function
Skin benefits
- Salicylate phytochemistry — mild exfoliating/soothing
- Tannin and flavonoid antioxidants
- Traditional European herbal heritage
Known concerns
- Salicylate-sensitive users (aspirin allergy) may react
- Tannin-rich extracts can dry skin
- Limited standalone safety dossier
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.