Betula Platyphylla Japonica Bark Extract
INCI: BETULA PLATYPHYLLA JAPONICA BARK EXTRACT
CAS 223748-09-2
Betula Platyphylla Japonica Bark Extract is an extract of the bark of Betula platyphylla japonica, Betulaceae
Limited Data
Insufficient safety data available. Consider enriching this ingredient.
Details
Description
Betula Platyphylla Japonica Bark Extract is an extract of the bark of Betula platyphylla japonica, Betulaceae
Purpose
Function
Skin conditioning
Profile
Properties
Silicone
Silicone free
Compliance
Regulatory Status
EU
Permitted
Safety
GOOD
US
Permitted
Absorptionnegligible
Sensitizationlow
MoSnot established
ConcernLow
Flags
plant-extractskin-conditioninganti-inflammatoryantioxidantbetulin-sourcelow-sensitization-risk
Verdict
Well-tolerated plant-derived skin conditioning extract from Japanese White Birch bark, rich in betulin and triterpenes with documented anti-inflammatory and antioxidant activity; no EU restrictions, no FDA concerns; very low systemic exposure; minor sensitization potential in rare individuals with birch-related allergy
US Note
No FDA-specific restrictions; used freely in cosmetics as a skin conditioning botanical extract
Assessment
Ratings
Reference