INCI · plant-extract · CIR review pending · used in 2 products
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Pyrus Malus (Apple) Leaf Extract
Pyrus Malus (Apple) Leaf Extract is derived from the fruit of the apple tree (Pyrus malus L., Rosaceae), with CAS # 85251-63-4. It contains proteins, starch, sugars, acids, vitamins, and salts. The primary sugars present are fructose, glucose, and sucrose, while the main acids are malic acid and gallic acid. Its official CosIng function is listed as skin conditioning.
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plant-extract● Benefits
The sugars in apple fruit extract provide moisturizing and smoothing properties to the skin. The acids (malic and gallic acid) contribute mild exfoliant, skin brightening, and antibacterial effects. Overall, the extract is considered a beneficial, multi-functional ingredient for skin care.
hydratingexfoliatingbrighteninganti-acnesoothing
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