Sassafras Bark Extract

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INCI: SASSAFRAS OFF. BARK EXTRACT

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What it does

An extract derived from the bark of the sassafras tree, historically used in some traditional remedies. Its use in cosmetics is highly restricted due to the presence of safrole.

Skin Concerns

No specific concern data available

Safety & Science

Safety summary

Generally considered unsafe for cosmetic use due to the presence of safrole, a compound with potential carcinogenic properties. Its use is restricted or prohibited in many regions.

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For informational purposes only. This is not medical advice. Always patch test new products and consult a dermatologist for skin concerns.