Skin Conditioning
AILANTHUS ALTISSIMA BARK/ROOT EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Moderate
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
Extract from tree-of-heaven bark and root. Brings quassinoid antioxidants, but the sap is a known skin/respiratory irritant — cosmetic use should be tightly controlled.
Function
Skin benefits
- Antioxidant
- Astringent
- Antimicrobial
Known concerns
- Quassinoid cytotoxicity
- Sap irritation
- Sparse safety data
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
Related skin conditionings
Same plant / compound family
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