Arctostaphylos uva ursi bearberry leaf extract

Arctostaphylos uva ursi bearberry leaf extract

AKA “Arctostaphylos uva ursi”

Extract

Ingredient Facts

Arctostaphylos uva ursi bearberry leaf extract

Extract · Skin Conditioning · EWG: 1

Plant-Derived Synthetic

Skin Conditioner

Extract

Clean

Arctostaphylos Uva Ursi Bearberry Leaf Extract is a cosmetic ingredient. Rated low hazard by EWG.

CAS #

84776-10-3

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Functions

Skin Conditioning

A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.

Conditions Skin

Softens & Smooths

Traditional Use

Uva ursi (bearberry) has been used in traditional European, Native American, and Asian medicine for centuries as a skin astringent and for treating hyperpigmentation. Historically employed in folk remedies for brightening the complexion and treating age spots.