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Exfoliant

CARICA PAPAYA FRUIT

CAS 84012-30-6 Updated
78

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

Papaya (Carica papaya) fruit material. Contains papain enzyme for gentle exfoliation. Generally well tolerated but a known allergen, especially for latex-allergic users.

Skin benefits

  • Gentle enzymatic exfoliation
  • Antioxidant vitamin C and carotenoids
  • Brightening

Known concerns

  • Papain enzyme allergen
  • Latex-fruit syndrome cross-reactivity
  • Avoid on broken skin

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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