Quercus Robur Wood Extract
What Quercus Robur Wood Extract is & what it does
Quercus Robur Wood Extract is obtained from the wood of the English oak and is rich in tannins and other polyphenols. In cosmetics it is generally used as an astringent, antioxidant, and skin-conditioning ingredient, with the tannins contributing a toning, smoothing reputation. It is a relatively specialized botanical that appears in a small number of products. No specific concerns are flagged for this ingredient.
What is Quercus Robur Wood Extract?
Quercus Robur Wood Extract is obtained from the wood of the English oak and is rich in tannins and other polyphenols. It is a relatively specialized botanical.
What does Quercus Robur Wood Extract do for skin?
It is generally used as an astringent, antioxidant, and skin-conditioning ingredient, with its tannins giving it a toning, smoothing reputation. It appears in a small number of products as a supporting botanical.
Is Quercus Robur Wood Extract safe?
No specific concerns are flagged for this extract in this dataset, and it is typically used at low levels. As with any botanical, individual sensitivities can occur.
Sunscreens with Quercus Robur Wood Extract
We rate 2 sunscreens that contain it:
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Colorescience Sunforgettable® Total Protection™ Brush-On Shield Spf 50
79/100
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Supergoop! Daily Dose Bioretinol + Mineral SPF 40 Fluid
71/100