Antioxidant
MALPIGHIA GLABRA FRUIT
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Acerola fruit (Malpighia glabra) — one of the richest natural sources of vitamin C. Antioxidant and brightening. Generally well tolerated when formulated properly.
Skin benefits
- Natural vitamin C antioxidant
- Brightening claims
- Skin conditioning
Known concerns
- Acidic in concentrated form — pH matters
- Possible mild irritation in sensitive skin
- Botanical complex variability
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.