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Malpighia Emarginata (Acerola) Fruit Extract

Malpighia Emarginata (Acerola) Fruit Extract

MAL
8/10
Concern level
High concern

Botanical extract from acerola fruit (Malpighia emarginata), used mainly as a skin-conditioning and antioxidant ingredient. EU CosIng lists it with skin conditioning and hair conditioning functions, and cosmetic references commonly describe it as a fruit extract used for antioxidant/brightening-support claims rather than as a primary active. ([cosingchecker.com](https://cosingchecker.com/ingredients/57605-malpighia-emarginata-fruit-extract/?utm_source=openai))

Pore-clogging
Non-comedogenic
Pregnancy
Safe
Regulatory
No data

Benefits

MoisturizingSoothing

Chemical Properties

pH Range
4.00 - 7.00
Typical Concentration
0.10% - 5.00%

Skin Type Compatibility

dry skin7/10
oily skin7/10
sensitive skin6/10
acne prone7/10
mature skin8/10
normal skin8/10

Interactions

incompatible with: No well-established incompatibilities from the sources reviewed, Use caution in highly acidic formulas if the supplier extract is not pH-stable, If combined with strong exfoliating acids or retinoids, irritation potential may increase in sensitive users

Risks & Warnings

Generally low risk, but as a plant extract it can still cause occasional sensitivity or allergy in reactive users. Because exact composition varies by extraction method, contamination or batch variability is possible. No specific pregnancy contraindication was identified in the sources reviewed. ([cosingchecker.com](https://cosingchecker.com/ingredients/57605-malpighia-emarginata-fruit-extract/?utm_source=openai))

Vegan Cruelty-Free

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