OPUNTIA PHAEACANTHA FRUIT JUICE
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Prickly pear fruit juice from Opuntia phaeacantha, moisturizing and rich in antioxidants for healthy skin.
Opuntia phaeacantha fruit juice is expressed from a cactus species in the Cactaceae family. Contains betalain pigments, vitamin C, and polyunsaturated fatty acids. No entry in EU Cosmetics Regulation Annexes II–VI; classified as a food-grade natural ingredient. EU CosIng confirms no restrictions for this type of Opuntia-derived material.
Skin benefits
- Hydrating and moisturizing properties
- Betalain pigments provide antioxidant activity
- Contains vitamin C for skin brightening
- Soothing effect on skin
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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