ACACIA CATECHU CATECHINS is graded A (Safe) by Expert·ING, based on COSING regulatory data.
ACACIA CATECHU CATECHINS
Catechu Plant Antioxidants
Safety grade: A
These are natural plant compounds extracted from the Acacia catechu tree, also known as the Black Cutch or Catechu tree, which is native to South Asia. They belong to a family of powerful antioxidants called catechins, similar to those found in green tea.
These catechins are used in cosmetic products to protect the skin and formula from damage caused by free radicals and oxidative stress, helping to slow signs of aging and extend product shelf life.
Graded using: COSING.
Last verified: May 26, 2026
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