Plant Extract
LIMONIA ACIDISSIMA EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Wood apple fruit extract — a tropical Rutaceae fruit used for antioxidant and toning effects. Mostly safe topically, but the citrus-relative family can carry photo-reactive furanocoumarins worth flagging.
Function
Skin benefits
- Vitamin C and polyphenol content
- Mild astringent effect
- Skin conditioning
Known concerns
- Acidic fruit may irritate sensitive skin
- Limited cosmetic-specific data
- Rutaceae family — possible furanocoumarin photo-reactive compounds
References
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.