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Antioxidant

KUNZEA POMIFERA FRUIT EXTRACT

78

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

Muntries (emu apple) fruit extract — a polyphenol-packed native Australian fruit. EWG-clear; in vitro data supports antioxidant and antimicrobial uses; gentle on most skin.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Very high antioxidant capacity
  • Native Australian polyphenol source
  • Antimicrobial in vitro
  • Skin-conditioning

Known concerns

  • Higher comparative toxicity vs other native fruit extracts in zebrafish models
  • Limited large clinical safety data
  • Possible Myrtaceae sensitization

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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