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INCI ingredient

Capsicum Annuum Fruit Extract

Capsicum Annuum Fruit Extract appears on 6 ingredient lists in our database, most often in sunscreens.

What it triggers

  • Vegan originYesno animal source
  • FragranceNonot a perfume ingredient
  • ParabenNonot a preservative of this family
  • SulfateNonot a sulfate surfactant
  • SiliconeNonot a silicone
  • AlcoholNonot a drying alcohol

What it does

Capsicum Annuum Fruit Extract appears on 6 ingredient lists in our database, most often in sunscreens.

It does not belong to any of the six groups we check, so it never changes a verdict.

We have not written the plain-language note for this ingredient yet; the facts above come straight from how it is classified.

Functions: anti-seborrheic, antimicrobial, antioxidant, astringent, hair conditioning, skin protecting

In the EU ingredient database

Functions listed by CosIng
  • anti-seborrheic
  • antimicrobial
  • antioxidant
  • astringent
  • hair conditioning
  • skin protecting
  • anti-seborrheic: Preventing or relieving the symptoms of seborrhea and/or seborrheic dermatitis, including dandruff.
  • antimicrobial: Preventing and/or slowing down microbial growth.
  • antioxidant: Inhibiting reactions promoted by oxygen, thus avoiding oxidation and rancidity.
  • astringent: Contracting and/or tightening the skin.

CAS 84625-29-6 · EC 283-403-6

EU regulation

Not on a restricted-substances annex. Listed as an allowed cosmetic ingredient.

Source: CosIng, European Commission. Informative, no legal value; the regulation text is the reference.

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