Ingredient · 🇮🇳 India

Phyllanthus Emblică (Amla)Fruit Extract & Tocopherol

Antioxidant Key active
What it is

A combination of Indian gooseberry (Amla) fruit extract, rich in vitamin C and polyphenols, with tocopherol (vitamin E), used together to neutralize free radicals and provide stabilizing antioxidant protection in skincare formulations. The pairing may also support brightening and anti-aging claims.

Side effects reported in research

Reported effectHow oftenNotes
Mild skin irritation or rednessRarePossible in sensitive skin, often related to formulation pH or concentration.
Allergic contact dermatitisRareTocopherol is a recognized though uncommon sensitizer; botanical extracts may also trigger reactions in predisposed individuals.
Stinging or transient discomfortUncommonMore likely on compromised or broken skin barriers.

Frequencies reflect typical cosmetic use reported in the literature, not a guarantee for your skin.

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