The Basics On Cucumis Sativus Extract
What is Cucumis Sativus Extract?
What are other names for Cucumis Sativus Extract?
CUCUMBER EXTRACT, CUCUMBER FRUIT EXTRACT, CUCUMBER INFUSION, CUCUMBER, EXT., CUCUMIS SATIVUS (CUCUMBER) EXTRACT, CUCUMIS SATIVUS (CUCUMBER) FRUIT EXTRACT, CUCUMIS SATIVUS (CUCUMBER) INFUSION, CUCUMIS SATIVUS EXTRACT, CUCUMIS SATIVUS FRUIT EXTRACT, CUCUMIS SATIVUS INFUSION, EXTRACT OF CUCUMBER, and EXTRACT OF CUCUMIS SATIVUS
What is Cucumis Sativus Extract used for?
The extract of the Cucumis Sativus Fruit has anti-inflammatory qualities, including (sun)burns. Cucumis Sativus Fruit Extract can repair dry and damaged skin, and giving it a softer and smoother appearance. An other benefit is that the pH-value is identical with the human skin.
How Cucumis Sativus Extract is classified
Antioxidants, Plant Extracts
Recommendations for using Cucumis Sativus Extract during pregnancy and breastfeeding
Limited data suggests no known risk
Cucumis Sativus Extract During Pregnancy
What we know about using Cucumis Sativus Extract while pregnant or breastfeeding
Limited information available.
Published reproductive and developmental toxicity studies were not found.
General safety info about Cucumis Sativus Extract from CIR
The Expert Panel assessed the safety of six Cucumis sativus (cucumber)-derived ingredients and found them safe in the present practices of use and concentration. These ingredients are reported to function in cosmetics as skin conditioning agents. Cucumber is a commonly consumed food and generally recognized as safe. The focus of this assessment was the dermal exposure to the low concentrations of these ingredients as used in cosmetics. Many of the components of these Cucumis sativus (cucumber)-derived cosmetic ingredients have been previously assessed for safety as cosmetic ingredients.
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Products where you might find Cucumis Sativus Extract
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List of References
General sources: Drugs and Lactation Database (LactMed) [Internet]. Bethesda (MD): National Library of Medicine (US); 2006-. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK501922/
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