Skin Conditioning
FICUS CARICA FRUIT WATER
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Fig fruit water — a botanical hydrosol used for light hydration. The fruit fraction is much safer than fig leaf/sap, which can be phototoxic, but skin-sensitive users should still be mindful.
Function
Skin benefits
- Light hydration from fig fruit water
- Provides natural sugars and minerals
- Pleasant skin-feel humectant
Known concerns
- Fig sap furocoumarins are phototoxic — fruit water typically lower risk
- Possible plant sensitization in atopic users
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.