Skin Conditioning
GENIPA AMERICANA FRUIT EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Fruit extract of Genipa americana (genipap). Contains genipin, which reacts with amine groups to form a deep-blue pigment — a known staining property.
Function
Skin benefits
- Antioxidant
- Skin conditioning
Known concerns
- Genipin staining of skin/proteins
- Possible plant allergy
- Sparse cosmetic data
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
Related skin conditionings
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