murphyArctostaphylos uva-ursi leaf extract
AKA: Bearberry Extract, Uva-Ursi Extract
Plant-Derived
Skin Conditioner
Extract
Not Clean
OriginSourced from Arctostaphylos uva-ursi, a shrub in the Ericaceae family native to circumpolar northern regions. Extracted from dried leaves typically through solvent extraction or infusion methods.
Bearberry Extract
Family
Ericaceae (Heath family)
Plant Part
Leaf
CAS #
84776-10-3
Form
Liquid
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
Hyperpigmentation
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
No
Functions
Skin Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Locks in moisture
In Vitro Antibacterial and Anti-Inflammatory Activity of Arctostaphylos uva-ursi Leaf Extract against Cutibacterium acnes.
Dell'Annunziata F, Cometa S, Della Marca R, Busto F, Folliero V et al.
Pharmaceutics, 2022
In Vitro Antibacterial and Anti-Inflammatory Activity of Arctostaphylos uva-ursi Leaf Extract against Cutibacterium acnes.
Dell'Annunziata F, Cometa S, Della Marca R, Busto F, Folliero V et al.
Pharmaceutics, 2022
Verified Jun 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR