Populus balsamifera (Poplar Balsam) bud oil

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AKA: Balsam poplar, Poplar balsam bud oil
Plant-Derived
Emollient
Skin Conditioner
Not Clean
Populus balsamifera (Poplar balsam) bud oil is a cosmetic ingredient.
Family
Salicaceae (Willow family)
Plant Part
Bud
Lifeform
Tree
Climate
Temperate
Form
Oil
Functions
Emollient
Fills in the tiny cracks between skin cells to make everything feel smooth and soft. The "silky finish" ingredient.
Skin Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Antioxidant Protection
Reduces Inflammation
Locks In Moisture
Traditional Use
Poplar bud oil has been used by indigenous North American peoples and in traditional European herbalism for joint pain, respiratory health, and skin healing. Historically valued for its antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory resin compounds.
EWG
4
CIR
Insufficient
Pregnancy
Caution
CIR Safety Findings
all-shades-safe
Regulatory Status
USAunder review
EU⚠ restricted
JAPAN⚠ restricted
CANADA⚠ restricted
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
Soothing
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Caution
Verified Jun 2026
Data: Kew POWO · CosIng · EWG · CIR