Tamarind

Tamarindus Indica Seed Extract

Also known as: tamarind

TAM

1/10

Concern level

Low concern

Tamarind extract is derived from the tamarind tree and is known for its hydrating and exfoliating properties. It contains alpha-hydroxy acids (AHAs) that help improve skin texture and moisture retention.

Pore-clogging

Non-comedogenic

Pregnancy

Safe

EWG Score

1/10

Regulatory

No data

Benefits

Moisturizing

Chemical Properties

Molecular Weight

200 g/mol

pH Range

4.00 - 6.00

Typical Concentration

1.00% - 5.00%

CAS Number: 90082-51-5

Skin Type Compatibility

dry skin8/10

oily skin6/10

sensitive skin5/10

acne prone7/10

mature skin8/10

normal skin8/10

Interactions

incompatible with: Avoid combining with strong exfoliants like glycolic acid or salicylic acid.

Risks & Warnings

May cause mild irritation in sensitive individuals. Patch testing is recommended.

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