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INCI name

CAPSICUM FRUTESCENS FRUIT EXTRACT

Cayenne pepper fruit extract

Skin conditioningreviewed

An extract of cayenne pepper used as a skin-conditioning ingredient.

What it is

Capsicum frutescens fruit extract is an extract of the dried fruit of cayenne pepper, Capsicum frutescens, of the nightshade family (Solanaceae). The fruit contains capsaicin, the compound responsible for its pungency. CosIng lists it as a skin-conditioning agent.

Where it is used

Found in body care products, massage products, hair and scalp products and lip plumping products.

Limits of interpretation

The INCI list shows which ingredients are present, not how much of each. Above 1%, ingredients are listed in descending order of weight; below 1% the order is free.

The INCI name does not reveal the extraction method or the capsaicin content of the extract.

Functions

Skin conditioning
Maintaining the skin in good condition.

EU regulation

This ingredient is not listed in the annexes of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 in the CosIng data.

Products with this ingredient (26)

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