Pyrus malus (Apple) bark extract

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AKA: Apple Bark Extract
Plant-Derived
Astringent
Extract
Not Clean
OriginNative to Central Asia, Mediterranean. Derived from the bark of apple trees (Pyrus malus) in the Rosaceae family, native to Central Asia and the Mediterranean region. Obtained through solvent extraction of the bark to isolate its bioactive compounds.
Pyrus Malus (Apple) Bark Extract is a cosmetic ingredient used as astringent. Assessed as safe by the CIR.
Family
Rosaceae (Rose family)
Plant Part
Bark
Lifeform
Tree
Climate
Temperate
CAS #
85251-63-4
Form
Liquid
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
Antioxidant
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
Functions
Astringent
Tightens and contracts skin tissue, temporarily shrinking pores and reducing oiliness. That "clean, tight" feeling after toner.
Tightens Pores
Antioxidant Protection
Reduces Inflammation
Locks In Moisture
Tightens and tones pores
The paper trail
🔬Peer-reviewed1 paper →
⚖️Regulatory1 listing →
🛡️Safety-assessed1 review →
Counts, not a verdict. A listing isn't a study. The trail, you decide.
EWG
4
CIR
Safe as used
Pregnancy
Yes
Concentration Guide
CIR lists it as not reported to be in use.
CIR · report published 2023
Regulatory Status
USA✔ permitted
EU⚠ restricted
JAPAN⚠ restricted
CANADA⚠ restricted
Verified Jun 2026
Data: Kew POWO · CosIng · EWG · CIR