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Cinchona Succirubra Bark Extract

Cinchona Succirubra Bark Extract comes from the bark of the Cinchona succirubra tree, also known as the red cinchona or Peruvian bark tree. It contains quinine, which has been traditionally used for its various properties. In cosmetic formulations, it is often included for its potential to condition the skin and hair, and for its antioxidant benefits.

NoneBotanical extractVeganEvidence: Low
BenefitMinimal 1.2 / 4
Soothing i0.7 / 4

Whether it can calm the skin — linked to less redness, irritation, discomfort, or visible reactivity.

RiskLow 1 / 4
Sensitization i0.5 / 4

Risk of allergic contact dermatitis or immune-based reactions. Fragrance allergens, preservatives, botanicals, and some dyes may score here.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Cinchona Succirubra Bark Extract used for in hair products?
In hair products, Cinchona Succirubra Bark Extract is often included for its conditioning properties, which can help to strengthen hair and improve its overall appearance. It may also contribute to scalp health.