Skin Conditioning
CUCUMIS SATIVUS EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Cucumber extract — the classic cooling, hydrating botanical. Decades of safe cosmetic use, gentle enough for eye area products, with only rare allergy concerns in melon-sensitive users.
Function
Skin benefits
- Hydrating and soothing
- Mild astringent action
- Antioxidant from vitamin C and silica
- Traditional eye-area cooling use
Known concerns
- Possible Cucurbitaceae cross-reactivity in melon-allergic users
- Variable phytochemistry between batches
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.