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Humectant

CITRULLUS VULGARIS FRUIT EXTRACT

CAS 90244-99-8 Updated
82

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

An extract of watermelon fruit. Brings hydrating sugars, lycopene antioxidant, and amino acid citrulline. Generally well tolerated and refreshing on skin.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS

Skin benefits

  • Antioxidant lycopene and citrulline
  • Hydrating natural sugars
  • Vitamin C support

Known concerns

  • Possible fruit allergy
  • Variable sugar content may attract microbes
  • Color may stain pale formulas

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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