Bibhitaki (Terminalia Bellirica)

BIB

6/10

Concern level

Moderate concern

Bibhitaki (Terminalia bellirica) is a botanical ingredient used in cosmetic formulations as a plant extract or fruit-derived active. It is valued mainly for antioxidant, astringent, and soothing-supportive properties, with traditional use in hair and skin care. Public ingredient listings identify it as Terminalia bellirica fruit rather than a single discrete pure compound. ([pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov](https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/Terminalia%20bellirica%20fruit?utm_source=openai))

Pore-clogging

Non-comedogenic

Regulatory

No data

Benefits

HealingSoothing

Chemical Properties

pH Range

4.00 - 8.00

Typical Concentration

0.10% - 5.00%

CAS Number: DYY1OQ3CMP

Skin Type Compatibility

dry skin6/10

oily skin7/10

sensitive skin4/10

acne prone6/10

mature skin7/10

normal skin7/10

Interactions

incompatible with: Use caution combining with strong exfoliating acids if the final formula is already irritating., Use caution with other botanicals/fragrant plant extracts in very sensitive skin, due to additive sensitization risk.

Risks & Warnings

Botanical ingredients can trigger irritation or allergy in sensitive users, especially in leave-on products. Safety data for topical pregnancy use are insufficient, and product-specific tolerability depends on extraction solvent, standardization, and total formula context. ([drugs.com](https://www.drugs.com/npp/terminalia.html?utm_source=openai))

Vegan Cruelty-Free

Found In Products

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