Khaya senegalensis bark extract




AKA: African mahogany bark extract, Khaya extract
Plant-Derived
Barrier Support
Extract
Clean
Khaya Senegalensis Bark Extract is an extract of the bark of Khaya senegalensis, Meliaceae
Family
Meliaceae (Mahogany family)
Plant Part
Bark
Lifeform
Tree
Climate
Seasonally dry tropical
Form
Liquid
Functions
Skin Protecting
Helps rebuild and strengthen your skin barrier — the invisible shield that keeps moisture in and irritants out. Essential after over-exfoliating or harsh weather.
Nourishes & Protects
Traditional Use
The African mahogany tree's bark has been used in traditional West African medicine for anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial purposes. Modern extracts are developed to harness its historical use for soothing skin conditions.
Skin Types
●all-skin-types, gentle
Best For
Soothing
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
The paper trail
🔬Peer-reviewed1 paper →
⚖️Regulatory1 listing →
🛡️Safety-assessed1 review →
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Verified Jun 2026
Data: Kew POWO · CosIng · EWG · CIR