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Surfactant

SAPINDUS MUKOROSSI FRUIT EXTRACT

Updated
80

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

Soapnut fruit extract, a natural saponin-rich surfactant used as a gentle cleanser. Very low acute and dermal toxicity in animal studies; widely used in mild and natural formulas.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Natural saponin-based surfactant
  • Mild cleanser for sensitive skin
  • Foam-forming and antimicrobial

Known concerns

  • High concentrations may sting sensitive eyes
  • Potential variability in saponin content

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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