Cinnamomum Cassia Bark Extract
What Cinnamomum Cassia Bark Extract is & what it does
A cinnamon bark extract with antioxidant and warming properties that helps tone and refresh skin. It can be sensitizing on reactive skin.
What does Cinnamomum Cassia Bark Extract do in skincare?
Cinnamomum Cassia Bark Extract is derived from cassia, a type of cinnamon, and is used as a skin-conditioning and antioxidant ingredient. It is included in some formulas for its plant compounds that may help support the skin against environmental stress. It can also lend a warm botanical aroma to a product.
Is Cinnamomum Cassia Bark Extract safe?
At the low levels typically used in cosmetics, Cinnamomum Cassia Bark Extract is generally tolerated, but cinnamon-related botanicals are known potential skin sensitizers. People with sensitive or reactive skin may want to patch test products that contain it. If you have known cinnamon allergies, it is wise to consult a professional before use.
Is Cinnamomum Cassia Bark Extract natural or synthetic?
It is a natural, plant-derived ingredient, extracted from the bark of the cassia cinnamon tree. The extract is processed from botanical material rather than synthesized. Its exact composition can vary with the source and extraction method.
Sunscreens with Cinnamomum Cassia Bark Extract
We rate 39 sunscreens that contain it, showing the top 10 by overall score:
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Superdrug Me+ SPF 50 For Oily Skin
95/100
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Recipe for men Spf 30 Face Cream
94/100
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sunscreen SPF 50 Saipo
91/100
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Scinic Enjoy Perfect Daily Sun Cream Ex SPF 50+ Pa++++
85/100
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it Cosmetics Bye Bye Foundation Oil Fee Matte Full Coverage Moisturizer Spf 50+
84/100
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it Cosmetics CC Cream Oil- Free Matte SPF 40
84/100
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L'Oreal UV Perfect Matte & Fresh Spf 50+/Pa++++
83/100
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Missha All Around Safe Block Essence Sun Spf45/Pa+++
82/100
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it Cosmetics Bye Bye Foundation Full Coverage Moisturizer With Spf 50+
82/100
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Missha Essence Sun Spf 45 P+++
82/100