Eperua Falcata Bark Extract
What Eperua Falcata Bark Extract is & what it does
Eperua Falcata Bark Extract is a botanical extract from the bark of the Amazonian wallaba tree (Eperua falcata). It is commonly used as a skin-conditioning botanical, marketed for bark-derived polyphenols and a soothing, protective positioning. As with many tropical bark extracts, its finished-product role is generally supportive rather than a primary active. It is typically used at low concentrations.
What is Eperua Falcata Bark Extract?
It is a botanical extract from the bark of the Amazonian wallaba tree (Eperua falcata). It is marketed for bark-derived polyphenols.
What does Eperua Falcata Bark Extract do in skincare?
It is commonly used as a skin-conditioning botanical with a soothing, protective positioning. Its role is generally supportive rather than a primary active, and it is used at low concentrations.
Is Eperua Falcata Bark Extract safe?
It is generally used as a mild botanical ingredient with no concern flags noted here. As an obscure extract, published data on it is limited.
Sunscreens with Eperua Falcata Bark Extract
We rate 3 sunscreens that contain it:
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Obagi 360 Hydrafactor SPF 30
61/100
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Obagi Hydrafactor® Broad Spectrum SPF 30
60/100
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Dermablend Blurring Mousse Camo Oil-Free Foundation SPF 25
49/100