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PIPER LONGUM FRUIT

CAS 90082-60-3
55

Safety score · 0–100

Moderate

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

Long pepper fruit contains piperine and related alkaloids with antioxidant and traditional warming uses; meaningful irritation potential and thin cosmetic dossier limit its leave-on suitability.

Skin benefits

  • piperine-related antioxidant activity
  • traditional warming/stimulating use
  • antimicrobial potential

Known concerns

  • piperine-class compounds can irritate skin
  • warming sensation may distress sensitive skin
  • fragrance allergens
  • limited cosmetic safety data

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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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.