Antioxidant
PYRUS MALUS POMACE EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Apple pomace extract — the fiber and polyphenol-rich leftover from juicing, repurposed as a sustainable antioxidant ingredient.
Extracted from the pomace (pulp residue) of Malus pumila (apple). Apple pomace is rich in polyphenols including chlorogenic acid, quercetin, epicatechin, and phloridzin. These compounds provide strong antioxidant and skin conditioning benefits. An excellent example of upcycled ingredients, turning food industry byproduct into valuable cosmetic actives. No GHS hazards or restrictions.
Function
Skin benefits
- antioxidant
- polyphenol-rich
- skin conditioning
- sustainable/upcycled ingredient
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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