Arctostaphylos Uva Ursi (Foxberry) Leaf Powder*
Skin Conditioning; also used as Abrasive in physical exfoliant formulas
Limited Data
Insufficient safety data available. Consider enriching this ingredient.
Details
Description
Skin Conditioning; also used as Abrasive in physical exfoliant formulas
Purpose
Function
Skin Conditioning; also used as Abrasive in physical exfoliant formulas
Profile
Properties
Silicone
Silicone free
Compliance
Regulatory Status
EU
Permitted
Safety
GOOD
US
Permitted
Absorptionmoderate
Sensitizationlow
MoSnot established
ConcernModerate
Verdict
Bearberry leaf powder contains hydroquinone and arbutin; physical form may cause mechanical irritation at high concentrations.
US Note
Not restricted; covered under CIR bearberry review
Assessment
Ratings
Reference
Identifiers
No registry identifiers available for this ingredient.