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Skin Conditioning

OPUNTIA FICUS-INDICA STEM WATER

82

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

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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ACETYL GALACTOSAMINE
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84
OPUNTIA FICUS-INDICA CALLUS CULTURE EXTRACT
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 84
OPUNTIA FICUS-INDICA EXTRACT
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OPUNTIA FICUS-INDICA FLOWER EXTRACT
Humectant
 78
OPUNTIA FICUS-INDICA FRUIT EXTRACT
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 80
OPUNTIA FICUS-INDICA FRUIT JUICE
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 84
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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve, so always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.