Skin Protecting
Mimosa Tenuiflora Bark Extract
INCI: Tepezcohuite, Orpheus Flower, Mimosa tenuiflora
Amazonian tree bark for skin regeneration
Addresses
wound healing,
scarring,
damaged skin
EWG Safety Score
2
Low
What Is Mimosa Tenuiflora Bark Extract?
Mimosa Tenuiflora, also known as Tepezcohuite, is a tree native to Central and South America with remarkable skin-healing properties. The bark has been used traditionally for centuries to treat burns, wounds, and skin damage.
Modern research confirms its wound-healing, antimicrobial, and regenerative properties. The extract contains tannins, flavonoids, and other compounds that support skin repair and renewal.
Benefits for Your Skin
Clinical Evidence & References
- E Rivera-Arce et al. "Therapeutic effectiveness of a Mimosa tenuiflora cortex extract in the treatment of skin lesions." 2007
- C Hernandez et al. "Mimosa tenuiflora Aqueous Extract: Role of Condensed Tannins in Antifungal and Antiaflatoxigenic Activity." 2021
- RP de Sousa et al. "Unraveling the metabolomic profile and acute toxicity of the ethanolic extract of the root bark from M. tenuiflora." 2024
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