An oil pressed from papaya seeds, used as a humectant and skin-conditioning ingredient.
What it is
Carica papaya seed oil is the oil expressed from the seeds of the papaya, Carica papaya, a plant of the family Caricaceae. CosIng lists it as a humectant and skin-conditioning agent.
Where it is used
Found in face oils, creams, body care products and hair care 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 show whether the oil was refined.
Functions
- Humectant
- Retaining and/or preserving the moisture in a product during use.
- 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 (10)
- SKINLONGEVITY® Barrier Boosting Serum 50 ML · bareMinerals
- SKINLONGEVITY® Barrier Boosting Serum 30 ML · bareMinerals
- SKINLONGEVITY® Barrier Boosting Serum 100 ML · bareMinerals
- Botanica Shea You Love Me Moisturizing DHA Bronzer · Botanica Swedish Beauty
- Performance Bio Body Oil · Swiss Toniq Geneva
- Forever Young Stem Cell Bio Body Oil · Swiss Toniq Geneva
- Hydration Recovery Masks (set of 5 masks) · Swiss Toniq Geneva
- Hydration Pro Serum (24hour Hydration) Without Essential Oil · Swiss Toniq Geneva
- Hydration Pro Serum (24hour Hydration) With Essential Oil · Swiss Toniq Geneva
- Cellular Night Repair Miracle Without Essential Oil · Swiss Toniq Geneva

