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Antioxidant

TERMINALIA CHEBULA ROOT EXTRACT

CAS 90131-48-9 Updated
72

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

About

Haritaki (Terminalia chebula) root extract — a tannin-rich Ayurvedic ingredient with strong antioxidant and astringent properties. Generally well tolerated at typical levels.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Strong polyphenol antioxidant activity
  • Tannin-driven astringency
  • Traditional skin-conditioning use

Known concerns

  • High tannin content can dry skin
  • Sparse cosmetic-specific safety dossier

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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