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SAPINDUS MUKOROSSI PEEL EXTRACT

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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

Soapnut peel extract — a natural saponin source used as a gentle plant-based cleanser. Mild, biodegradable, but can sting eyes if used raw at high %.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Natural saponin cleanser
  • Mild surfactant action
  • Plant-based foaming
  • Biodegradable

Known concerns

  • Saponins can irritate eyes
  • Cleansing depends on concentration
  • May cause stinging in raw form

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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