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MOMORDICA COCHINCHINENSIS SEED ARIL POWDER

Updated
70

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

Powdered red aril of Vietnamese Gac fruit, very high in carotenoids. Antioxidant and skin-brightening; well tolerated in studies, though raw powders need microbial control.

Function

ANTIOXIDANTSKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTSKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Carotenoid-rich (lycopene, beta-carotene) antioxidant
  • Tyrosinase inhibition supports skin-tone evening
  • No cytotoxicity in normal cell studies

Known concerns

  • Plant proteins can sensitise rare individuals
  • Microbial counts variable in raw aril powders
  • Limited cosmetic CIR/SCCS dossier

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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