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Antioxidant

HYLOCEREUS COSTARICENSIS EXOCARP EXTRACT

Updated
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Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

Extract from red dragon fruit exocarp (outer skin), used for its antioxidant betacyanin pigments and soft conditioning feel. Edible-fruit origin keeps it broadly low risk.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Rich in betacyanin pigments with antioxidant activity
  • Adds polyphenolic and flavonoid compounds
  • Soft conditioning feel on skin
  • Edible-fruit origin with food-use heritage

Known concerns

  • Color can stain light formulations and packaging
  • Plant-allergy potential in sensitized users
  • Standardization varies between suppliers

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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