Botanical Extract
AVERRHOA CARAMBOLA FRUIT JUICE
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
Star fruit (Averrhoa carambola) juice contributes vitamin C, antioxidant flavonoids and mild fruit acids that brighten and tone tired skin. Its oxalic acid content may irritate sensitive or compromised skin.
Skin benefits
- Source of vitamin C and oxalic acid for mild brightening
- Antioxidant flavonoids
- Astringent and refreshing on skin
Known concerns
- Oxalic acid can irritate sensitive or broken skin
- Limited topical safety data
- Possible photoreactivity in concentrated form
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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