exfoliant
FICUS CARICA FRUIT JUICE
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
Ficus carica (fig) fruit juice contains ficin enzyme and nutrients for mild exfoliation, though it carries photosensitization and irritation risks from natural psoralens.
Skin benefits
- Contains natural enzymes (ficin) for mild exfoliation
- Rich in vitamins and minerals
- Hydrating fruit juice base
Known concerns
- Ficin enzyme can cause skin irritation
- Photosensitivity from furocoumarins (psoralens)
- Latex allergy cross-reactivity
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
Related exfoliants
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.