Carpinus Tschonoskii Stem Extract
INCI: CARPINUS TSCHONOSKII STEM EXTRACT
Reviewed by Emma · Last updated 14 Aug 2026
Also known as: Carpinus Tschonoskii Stem Extract
A plant extract with antioxidant and skin-conditioning properties
Best For Skin Types
All, Oily, Combination
Addresses
Usage Frequency
Daily
What Is Carpinus Tschonoskii Stem Extract?
Carpinus Tschonoskii Stem Extract is derived from the stem of Carpinus Tschonoskii, a tree native to East Asia. The extract is obtained through processing plant material to isolate bioactive compounds, primarily used in skincare formulations for its antioxidant and astringent properties.
In cosmetic formulations, this ingredient functions as an antioxidant to help protect skin from environmental stressors, and as a conditioning agent that may help support skin texture and appearance.
Benefits for Your Skin
How It Works
The antioxidant action is thought to derive from phenolic compounds present in the plant extract, which can neutralise free radicals that contribute to skin oxidative stress. Astringent effects may result from the extract's ability to temporarily tighten or tone the skin.
As a conditioning agent, the extract can form a protective layer on the skin surface, helping to maintain moisture and improve the feel and appearance of the skin.
Clinical Evidence & References
Published clinical data on Carpinus Tschonoskii Stem Extract specifically is limited. Most evidence for its benefits derives from traditional use and the known antioxidant properties of compounds commonly found in tree bark and stem extracts.
As with many botanical extracts, research would benefit from further investigation to establish efficacy in controlled human studies. What evidence exists suggests the ingredient is safe for topical use, though individual efficacy may vary depending on formulation and concentration.
How to Use
This ingredient is typically incorporated into serums, toners, moisturisers, and hair-care products. Use consistently as part of your routine to allow antioxidant benefits to accumulate. As with any new skincare addition, introduce it gradually to ensure compatibility with your skin.
Safety & Precautions
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