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Cucumis Sativus Fruit Extract

Cucumber fruit extract

Safety Flags
Allergen: Low; patch test for sensitive skin
Safety Notes

Cooling, hydrating classic; mild and well tolerated, suitable for sensitive and irritated skin. Low concern

Function & Common Use

Function

Soothing, hydrating, refreshing, skin conditioning

Category

Botanical Extract

Common In

Soothing gels, hydrating toners, eye/under-eye products, after-sun, sheet masks

Origin

Plant derived

Concentration Limits

India (CDSCO)

Not verified in source checked

EU Cosmetics Reg.

No limit specified

US FDA (21 CFR)

No limit established

Korea (MFDS)

Not verified in source checked

Pregnancy: No specific restriction identified for topical cosmetic use

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cucumis Sativus Fruit Extract safe to use in skincare?

Cucumis Sativus Fruit Extract has a Low concern rating from The Clean Sheet. Cooling, hydrating classic; mild and well tolerated, suitable for sensitive and irritated skin. Low concern

Is Cucumis Sativus Fruit Extract allowed in India?

Cucumis Sativus Fruit Extract is currently classified as "Not specifically restricted in source checked; traditional cosmetic/Ayurvedic botanical with long history of use; no known CDSCO restriction" under Indian cosmetics regulations. The maximum permitted concentration is Not verified in source checked.

What is Cucumis Sativus Fruit Extract used for in cosmetics?

Cucumis Sativus Fruit Extract functions as: Soothing, hydrating, refreshing, skin conditioning. It is commonly found in: Soothing gels, hydrating toners, eye/under-eye products, after-sun, sheet masks.

Can Cucumis Sativus Fruit Extract cause an allergic reaction?

Yes. Cucumis Sativus Fruit Extract has an allergen flag (Low; patch test for sensitive skin). If you have sensitive skin or known fragrance/contact allergies, patch-test products containing this ingredient before full use.

TCS Assessment
Low Concern
Data Confidence
Medium
Based on peer-reviewed safety data, regulatory status, and expert review by The Clean Sheet panel.

Regulatory Status

India (CDSCO)
Not specifically restricted in source checked; traditional cosmetic/Ayurvedic botanical with long history of use; no known CDSCO restriction
EU
Permitted - listed in EU CosIng; not in Annex II or Annex III
US FDA
Permitted for cosmetic use; no restriction identified
Korea (MFDS)
Not specifically restricted in source checked; general cosmetic ingredient under MFDS negative list system
Australia (TGA)
Permitted as cosmetic ingredient under AICIS; no specific restriction found
Canada (NHPID)
Not verified in source checked

EU Annex: None

Identifiers

CAS89998-01-6
EC289-729-3

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