Betulin
Low Risk
Non-comedogenic · Non-irritating
Betulin is a naturally occurring triterpene found in the outer bark of birch trees, which gives white birch its characteristic colour. It has anti-inflammatory, wound-healing, and antioxidant properties. In skincare it is used for its soothing and barrier-supporting benefits and is a precursor to betulinic acid, which has additional skin-renewing properties.
Benefits
anti-inflammatorywound healingantioxidantbarrier support
Skin Type Guide
Works well for
DryNormalCombinationSensitive
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Disclaimer: Ingredient information on Skinuity is for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical or dermatological advice. Always consult a qualified professional if you have skin concerns. Sources: EWG Skin Deep, EU CosIng, NIH PubChem, and published dermatological literature.