Emollient
CARICA PAPAYA SEED OIL
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Papaya seed oil — a tropical fruit-seed oil rich in oleic acid and antioxidants. Soft, conditioning emollient with rare allergy concerns linked to latex-fruit syndrome.
Function
Skin benefits
- Rich in oleic and palmitic fatty acids
- Emollient skin softening
- Antioxidant tocopherols
- Plant-derived oil
Known concerns
- Possible papaya allergy in latex-fruit syndrome users
- Cold-pressed quality matters
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.