Bee Propolis Extract
skin conditioning, antimicrobial, antioxidant, film forming, soothing
Limited Data
Insufficient safety data available. Consider enriching this ingredient.
Details
Description
skin conditioning, antimicrobial, antioxidant, film forming, soothing
Purpose
Function
skin conditioning, antimicrobial, antioxidant, film forming, soothing
Profile
Properties
Silicone
Silicone free
Compliance
Regulatory Status
EU
Permitted
Safety
MODERATE
US
Permitted
EU Max Concentration10%
Absorptionmoderate
Sensitizationhigh
MoSnot established
ConcernHigh
Verdict
Bee propolis is a known allergen with moderate to high sensitization potential due to caffeic acid esters and cross-reactivity with fragrance mix; patch testing recommended before use.
US Note
Known allergen; patch testing recommended; included in European Standard patch test series; 1.2-6.6% patch test positivity rate
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No registry identifiers available for this ingredient.