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Antioxidant

MALPIGHIA PUNICIFOLIA FRUIT EXTRACT

Updated
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Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

Acerola (Malpighia punicifolia / glabra) fruit extract — one of the richest natural sources of vitamin C, used as an antioxidant and brightening skin conditioner. Food-safe and well tolerated.

Function

ANTIOXIDANT

Skin benefits

  • Very high vitamin C content
  • Polyphenol antioxidant support
  • Skin-conditioning and brightening

Known concerns

  • Vitamin C oxidation can darken formula
  • Limited cosmetic-specific safety data

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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