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Skin Conditioning

LACTOBACILLUS/CUCURBITA PEPO FERMENT EXTRACT

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Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

A pumpkin extract that has been fermented with Lactobacillus. Marketed for soothing and antioxidant effect. Like most ferments, exact composition varies between batches.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Lactobacillus ferment metabolites soothe skin
  • Pumpkin polyphenols add antioxidant value
  • Mild moisturizing effect

Known concerns

  • Composition varies between batches
  • Limited specific safety data
  • Possible histamine content from fermentation

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.