Antioxidant
PHYLLANTHUS ACIDUS FRUIT EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Extract from Otaheite gooseberry, a tropical sour fruit rich in vitamin C and polyphenols. Used for antioxidant and brightening effects with low irritation risk.
Function
Skin benefits
- High vitamin C content
- Antioxidant and brightening
- Astringent skin feel
Known concerns
- Trace organic acids may sensitize sensitive skin
- Limited cosmetic-specific dossier
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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