Botanical exfoliant
PRUNUS MUME SEEDCAKE POWDER
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
Powder from the seedcake of Japanese apricot (Prunus mume), used as a gentle exfoliant rich in antioxidant and anti-glycation polyphenols that brighten and even out skin tone.
Skin benefits
- Natural exfoliating powder from Japanese apricot seed residue
- Carries antioxidant polyphenols and anti-glycation actives
- Supports skin tone evenness and reduces dullness
- Upcycled by-product from food production, sustainable sourcing
Known concerns
- Mechanical exfoliant; particle size affects abrasiveness
- Stone-fruit seed materials may contain trace amygdalin-related compounds
- Possible irritation if used over-vigorously on thin skin
- Limited published clinical safety data for this exact INCI
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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