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Plant Wax

SOLANUM LYCOPERSICUM SKIN WAX

82

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

Tomato skin wax used as a natural emollient and film-former in cosmetics. Contains lycopene and provides skin-protective occlusion with low irritation potential and good safety record.

Skin benefits

  • Natural occlusive emollient
  • Source of lycopene and carotenoids
  • Supports skin barrier function
  • Plant-derived alternative to synthetic waxes

Known concerns

  • Possible allergy in tomato-sensitive users
  • Variable purity depending on extraction

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

Related plant waxs

Same plant / compound family

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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve, so always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.