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MUSA ACUMINATA FRUIT WATER.

Optional CAS 97281-10-2 / HUMECTANT

Musa Acuminata Fruit Water is a botanical ingredient derived from banana fruit, rich in beneficial phytochemicals such as polyphenols and flavonoids. It functions primarily as a skin conditioning and protecting agent, helping to safeguard the skin from external stressors while promoting overall skin health.

Summary

Skin conditioning Skin protecting Antioxidant Anti-inflammatory Collagen boosting

Science

Mechanism of Action

This fruit water delivers a potent blend of phytochemicals, including polyphenols and flavonoids, to the skin. These compounds exert significant antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects, thereby shielding the skin from environmental damage and oxidative stress. Flavonoids further contribute to skin health by potentially increasing extracellular collagen production, which can enhance skin moisture, improve elasticity, and support cellular rejuvenation.

Research

Clinical Evidence

Low confidence
Effective range N/A
Optimal

N/A

Transparency

Dusting Analysis

Not commonly dusted

The Formula

Formulation

Solubility
Water
Optimal pH 3.45 – 5.3
0 7 14

Stability

This ingredient is stable within an acidic pH range of 3.45 to 5.30. Formulations incorporating related banana extracts have demonstrated good stability for up to 90 days in oil-in-water emulsions, showing no changes in color, odor, or phase separation.

Safety

Safety Profile

CIR Status
Not reviewed
Sensitization risk Low

While 'Musa Acuminata Fruit Water' itself has not undergone specific CIR or SCCS review, related Musa acuminata extracts have shown nontoxic properties in cytotoxicity assessments. It is recognized as a cosmetic and food additive with no identified GHS classifications or hazard statements, generally considered non-irritating.

Your Skin

Skin Compatibility

Yes Normal
Yes Dry
Yes Oily
Yes Sensitive
Irritancy Low
Comedogenicity Low

Our Assessment

Verdict

Optional

This fruit water offers beneficial antioxidant and skin-conditioning properties, exhibiting broad skin compatibility and a low risk of irritation; however, its precise efficacy at specific concentrations requires further direct clinical validation.

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