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Skin Conditioning

PRUNUS MUME SEED EXTRACT

Updated
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Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

Extract from Japanese apricot (ume) seed used for antioxidant and skin-conditioning effects. Generally well tolerated, but stone-fruit kernels carry trace cyanogenic glycoside risk requiring purification.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Antioxidant polyphenols and flavonoids
  • Mild astringent action
  • Skin conditioning
  • Traditional Asian botanical

Known concerns

  • Trace cyanogenic compounds in unpurified kernels
  • Possible Rosaceae allergy cross-reactivity
  • Sparse cosmetic safety data

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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