Antioxidant
PUNICA GRANATUM FRUIT EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Pomegranate fruit extract — rich in antioxidant polyphenols (punicalagins, ellagic acid). Widely used in cosmetics with no documented safety concerns at normal use levels.
Function
Skin benefits
- Antioxidant polyphenols (punicalagins)
- Soothes and supports skin barrier
- Mild astringent for oily skin
- Some evidence for photoprotection support
Known concerns
- Rare contact sensitivity in highly atopic users
- Variable composition between extracts
References
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.