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PUMPKIN FRUIT EXTRACT BETA-GLUCAN

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Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

Pumpkin fruit extract enriched with beta-glucan — combines hydrating carotenoid-rich pumpkin chemistry with the barrier-supporting and soothing action of beta-glucan. Excellent topical safety profile.

Function

ABRASIVEANTI-SEBORRHEICSKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Beta-glucan immunomodulation and barrier support
  • Pumpkin polysaccharides for hydration
  • Carotenoid antioxidant content
  • Mild enzymatic exfoliation from natural pumpkin enzymes

Known concerns

  • Beta-glucans can vary in molecular weight, affecting performance
  • Low risk of cross-reactivity in cucurbit-allergic users
  • 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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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.