Skin Conditioning
CUCURBITA PEPO SEEDCAKE EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Pumpkin seedcake extract — the upcycled press residue rich in proteins, fatty acids and vitamins. Boosts collagen and barrier; CIR-reviewed safe for cosmetic use.
Function
Skin benefits
- Stimulates collagen and fibrillin
- Antioxidant vitamin A and E content
- CIR-reviewed safe for cosmetic use
Known concerns
- Possible allergy in pumpkin/cucurbit-sensitive users
- Variable processing affects bioactivity
- Best at moderate concentrations
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
Related skin conditionings
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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.