Science
Mechanism of Action
This botanical extract operates on the skin as a conditioning agent, aiming to enhance the feel and appearance of the skin.
Research
Clinical Evidence
Insufficient-data confidenceN/A
Transparency
Dusting Analysis
The Formula
Formulation
Safety
Safety Profile
The safety of Metrosideros Excelsa Bark/Leaf Extract has not been comprehensively determined across various exposure routes (oral, parenteral, dermal, inhalation). Regulatory bodies such as CIR have not yet reviewed this ingredient. There is an acknowledged likelihood of skin irritation, which may be exacerbated when formulated with other potentially problematic ingredients, potentially leading to inflammation or dryness.
Your Skin
Skin Compatibility
Our Assessment
Verdict
Due to a lack of comprehensive safety data, an unreviewed CIR status, and a noted likelihood of skin irritation, this ingredient is considered questionable for use in precision skincare formulations.
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