Skin Conditioning
KIGELIA AFRICANA FRUIT EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
Sausage tree fruit extract used for firming and skin-conditioning. Cosmetic extracts are processed; raw fruit is toxic so processing matters. Generally well tolerated.
Function
Skin benefits
- Skin firming flavonoids
- Skin conditioning
- Traditional African botanical
Known concerns
- Phytosterol/flavonoid content — possible mild irritation
- Limited cosmetic safety data
- Avoid raw unripe fruit (toxic when raw)
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
Related skin conditionings
Same plant / compound family
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