Betula pubescens white birch bark extract
AKA “BETULA ALBA, EXT”
Extract
Ingredient Facts
Betula pubescens white birch bark extract
AKA: BETULA ALBA
Extract · Skin Conditioning · EWG: 1
Plant-Derived Synthetic
Skin Conditioner
Extract
Clean
Betula Pubescens White Birch Bark Extract is a cosmetic ingredient. Rated low hazard by EWG.
CAS #
91745-85-6
Form
Liquid
See origin →
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.
Provides scent
Traditional Use
Birch bark and leaves have been used in Scandinavian and Russian traditional medicine for skin conditions, eczema, and as a diuretic; historically used in birch tar cosmetics.
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
General
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
Verified Jun 2026
Data: Kew POWO · CosIng · EWG · CIR