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Botanical powder

EMBELIA RIBES ROOT POWDER

CAS 93165-23-2
62

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

Embelia ribes root powder is an Ayurvedic botanical containing embelin used in traditional skincare for its astringent and antimicrobial properties. Modern cosmetic safety data is limited.

Skin benefits

  • Traditional Ayurvedic use for antimicrobial and antiparasitic properties
  • Contains embelin with mild antioxidant activity
  • Provides natural astringent and toning effects

Known concerns

  • Embelin has reported reproductive toxicity in animal studies
  • Limited modern cosmetic safety review
  • Possible irritation in sensitive skin

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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