Aegle marmelos (Bael/Bhel) extract is a plant-derived ingredient rich in flavonoids, coumarins, and tannins, valued in skincare for its antioxidant, antimicrobial, and soothing properties. It is used to help protect skin from oxidative stress and support skin conditioning.
| Reported effect | How often | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Allergic contact dermatitis | Rare | Possible in individuals sensitized to plant-derived compounds; presents as redness or itching. |
| Skin irritation | Rare | Mild transient irritation possible, more likely with concentrated extracts. |
| Photosensitivity | Very rare | Coumarin content may theoretically increase sun sensitivity, though clinical reports are scarce. |
Frequencies reflect typical cosmetic use reported in the literature, not a guarantee for your skin.