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Skin Conditioning

OPUNTIA FICUS-INDICA STEM WATER

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82

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

Water from prickly pear cactus stems — hydrating, antioxidant-rich, and non-fragrant. Considered safe and well-tolerated, including for sensitive skin, with no documented major concerns.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Hydrating polysaccharides
  • Antioxidant polyphenols
  • Non-fragrant and gentle
  • Soothing for sensitive skin

Known concerns

  • No significant concerns at cosmetic concentrations

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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