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Skin Conditioning

CARICA PAPAYA FRUIT EXTRACT

CAS 84012-30-6 Updated
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Safety score · 0–100

Fine

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

About

Extract from papaya fruit, rich in papain enzyme and antioxidants. Used for gentle exfoliation and brightening. Generally well-tolerated; rare sensitization possible from the enzyme.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Source of fruit enzymes (papain) for gentle exfoliation
  • Vitamin C and antioxidant phytonutrients
  • Skin brightening and softening
  • Mild keratolytic effect

Known concerns

  • Papain can sensitize in rare cases
  • Quality varies by extract source

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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