Prunus Persica (Peach) Seed Powder
Prunus Persica (Peach) Seed Powder
PRU
5/10
Concern level
Moderate concern
A mechanically milled powder from peach seeds/pits used primarily as a physical exfoliant and texture-enhancing particulate in scrubs and cleansing products. It functions by providing abrasive particles that help remove surface corneocytes and debris.
Pore-clogging
Non-comedogenic
Pregnancy
Safe
Regulatory
No data
Benefits
Improves Texture
Chemical Properties
Typical Concentration
1.00% - 10.00%Skin Type Compatibility
dry skin3/10
oily skin6/10
sensitive skin2/10
acne prone3/10
mature skin4/10
normal skin6/10
Interactions
incompatible with: Avoid combining in the same routine with strong chemical exfoliants (AHAs/BHAs/PHA) if skin is sensitive, Use caution with retinoids, benzoyl peroxide, or scrubs on already irritated skin
Risks & Warnings
Can cause micro-irritation, redness, or barrier disruption if the particle size is coarse, the concentration is high, or the product is overused. Not ideal for acne, rosacea, eczema, compromised skin barriers, or inflamed skin. Any plant-derived material may also pose a small sensitization risk depending on impurities and processing.
Vegan Cruelty-Free
