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Antioxidant

HYDROLYZED OPUNTIA FICUS-INDICA FLOWER EXTRACT

CAS 90082-21-6
84

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

Hydrolyzed prickly pear (Opuntia ficus-indica) flower extract — antioxidants, polysaccharides, and betalains that hydrate, soothe, and protect skin. Gentle, food-grade botanical with reassuring safety profile.

Function

ABRASIVESKIN PROTECTING

Skin benefits

  • Antioxidant betalains and polyphenols
  • Mucilaginous polysaccharides hydrate skin
  • Anti-inflammatory and soothing
  • Mild and well-tolerated

Known concerns

  • Cactus glochid fragments (extremely rare in extracts)
  • Botanical batch variability

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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