Propolis Extract

INCI: PROPOLIS EXTRACT

Also known as: Bee Propolis

🟡 Medium Risk

Key Facts

CAS Number
85665-41-4
Category
botanical
Risk Level
medium
Common Allergen
Yes
Found In
serum, treatment

What is Propolis Extract?

Bee-derived ingredient with antibacterial properties. Can cause contact allergy in bee/pollen sensitive individuals.

Allergy & Safety Information

Propolis Extract is generally safe for most people but may cause irritation or allergic reactions in sensitive individuals. If you experience redness, itching, or swelling after using a product with this ingredient, discontinue use and consult a dermatologist.

Allergen Note: Cross-reacts with Balsam of Peru. Allergen for bee-sensitive individuals.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Propolis Extract safe for sensitive skin?

Propolis Extract may cause reactions in some sensitive individuals. Patch testing is advisable.

What products contain Propolis Extract?

Propolis Extract is commonly found in serum, treatment.

What does Propolis Extract do in cosmetics?

Propolis Extract functions as a botanical in formulations. Cross-reacts with Balsam of Peru. Allergen for bee-sensitive individuals.

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