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Skin Conditioning

CUCURBITA PEPO

CAS 89998-03-8 Updated
82

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

Pumpkin (Cucurbita pepo) — a food-grade botanical used as a skin conditioning extract rich in carotenoids and tocopherols. Edible safety background and no significant cosmetic concerns at typical use levels.

Skin benefits

  • Antioxidant carotenoids and vitamin E
  • Skin conditioning
  • Soothing on dry skin
  • Edible-grade safety profile

Known concerns

  • Possible sensitivity in those allergic to cucurbits
  • Quality varies by extract type

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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