Acacia Decurrens
AKA “Black wattle, Early black wattle, Decurrens wattle”
Synthetic
Ingredient Facts
Acacia decurrens
AKA: Black wattle, Early black wattle, Decurrens wattle
Synthetic · Astringent · EWG: 1
Plant-Derived Synthetic
Astringent
Skin Conditioner
Synthetic
Clean
Australian acacia extract that helps tone and tighten skin while conditioning it for a refreshed, balanced complexion.
CAS #
98903-76-5
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Functions
Astringent
Tightens and contracts skin tissue, temporarily shrinking pores and reducing oiliness. That "clean, tight" feeling after toner.
Skin Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Tonic
Brightens uneven skin tone
Controls excess oil
Locks in moisture
Minimizes pores
Traditional Use
Used in traditional medicine in Australia and parts of Asia for its astringent properties. The bark and leaves have been employed in folk remedies for skin tightening and wound healing.
Skin Types
●all-skin-types, gentle
Best For
Antioxidant
Melanin-Rich Skin
Suitable
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
Final Report on the Safety Assessment of Acacia Catechu Gum, Acacia Concinna Fruit Extract, Acacia Dealbata Leaf Extract, Acacia Dealbata Leaf Wax, Acacia Decurrens Extract, Acacia Farmesiana Extract,
Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) Expert Panel
International Journal of Toxicology
Final Report on the Safety Assessment of Acacia Catechu, Acacia Concinna, Acacia Concinna Extract, Acacia Dealbeta, Acacia Dealbata Extract, Acacia Decurrens, Acacia Decurrens Extract, Acacia Farnesia
Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) Expert Panel
International Journal of Toxicology
Acacia decurrens flower wax
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
Acacia Decurrens
Environmental Working Group (EWG)
EWG Skin Deep Cosmetics Database
Acacia decurrens flower wax
Environmental Working Group (EWG)
EWG Skin Deep Cosmetics Database
Verified Feb 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR