INCI name

POPULUS TREMULOIDES BARK EXTRACT

Aspen bark extract

An extract of quaking aspen bark.

What it is

Populus tremuloides bark extract is obtained from the bark of the quaking aspen, Populus tremuloides. CosIng lists it as an anti-sebum and skin-conditioning agent.

Where it is used

Found in creams, toners, cleansers and natural cosmetics.

Limits of interpretation

The INCI list shows which ingredients are present, not how much of each. Above 1%, ingredients are listed in descending order of weight; below 1% the order is free.

Aspen bark naturally contains salicylate compounds; the label does not show the composition of the extract.

Functions

Anti-sebum
Helping control sebum production.
Skin conditioning
Maintaining the skin in good condition.

EU regulation

This ingredient is not listed in the annexes of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 in the CosIng data.

Products with this ingredient (22)

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