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Skin Conditioning

FICUS CARICA FRUIT EXTRACT

CAS 90028-74-3 Updated
72

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

Fig fruit extract. Provides natural sugars and mild AHAs for soft, hydrated skin; only the fruit (not the sap) should be used since fig sap is phototoxic.

Function

HUMECTANT

Skin benefits

  • Sugar humectants and mild AHAs
  • Antioxidant polyphenols
  • Soothing extract for dry skin

Known concerns

  • Fig latex (from sap) is phototoxic — fruit extracts should be sap-free
  • Possible allergy in latex-sensitive users

References

EU

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.