Antioxidant
TERMINALIA CHEBULA FRUIT OIL
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Haritaki (chebulic myrobalan) fruit oil — an ayurvedic antioxidant and skin-conditioning oil rich in phenolics. Long traditional use is reassuring; modern cosmetic data is moderate but compositional variability requires good QC.
Function
Skin benefits
- Tannin and phenolic-driven antioxidant activity
- Skin-conditioning emollient effect
- Long ayurvedic use as a botanical active
Known concerns
- High tannin content can stain or stress sensitive skin
- Limited modern cosmetic-grade toxicology data
- Variable composition across suppliers
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.