VACCINIUM MYRTILLUS LEAF WATER
Good
CAS Number: 84082-34-8 (generic)
About VACCINIUM MYRTILLUS LEAF WATER
Bilberry leaf water — a gentle European botanical mist traditionally used in skincare and wellness.
Detailed Analysis
Vaccinium myrtillus (bilberry) leaf water contains anthocyanins, proanthocyanidins, and flavonoid compounds that provide significant antioxidant protection. While bilberry fruit is widely used in foods and cosmetics, the leaf contains higher levels of tannins and chlorogenic acid. Not restricted under EU cosmetics law, but the leaf extract has been studied for potential effects on blood glucose metabolism. EU Annex restrictions for this ingredient do not apply.
Skin Benefits
- ✓ antioxidant (anthocyanin-rich)
- ✓ anti-inflammatory
- ✓ skin elasticity support
- ✓ traditional European botanical
Safety Score
Good
Based on EU regulatory data, published safety research, and ingredient function analysis.
References
EU CosIng Database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry
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