Papaya Fruit Extract

exfoliating acne control scar reduction anti-ageing lightening moisturising firms skin brightening
allergic reaction irritation

overview

Papaya fruit extract, derived from unripened papayas, is a rich source of vitamins, minerals, antioxidants, and enzymes. It offers numerous benefits for the skin, including acne soothing, support for healthy skin aging, skin brightening, reduction of hyperpigmentation, reduction of facial hair growth, promotion of healthy skin cell regeneration, and skin moisturization. It also has firming, healing, scar treatment, skin lightening, soothing, and tonic properties.

benefits

1. Acne Soothing: Papain, an enzyme in papaya fruit extract, acts as a gentle exfoliant, cleansing pores and preventing acne formation. 2. Supports Healthy Skin Aging: Antioxidants like lycopene fight free radical damage, promoting healthy skin aging and reducing fine lines. 3. Skin Brightening: Vitamins A and C protect the skin from UV damage, brighten the skin, and stimulate collagen production. 4. Reducing Hyperpigmentation: Papain helps reduce dark spots and hyperpigmentation caused by sun exposure. 5. Reduces Facial Hair Growth: Enzymes in papaya extract weaken hair follicles, slowing down facial hair growth. 6. Promotes Healthy Skin Cell Regeneration: Alpha-hydroxy acids (AHAs) in papaya fruit extract break down dead skin cells, making way for younger, healthier skin cells. 7. Moisturizes Skin: Antioxidants, vitamins, and enzymes in papaya fruit extract hydrate the skin and maintain healthy hydration. 8. Firming: Helps to tighten and firm the skin. 9. Healing: Promotes wound healing and reduces inflammation. 10. Scar Treatment: Helps to reduce the appearance of scars. 11. Skin Lightening: Brightens the skin and reduces hyperpigmentation. 12. Soothing: Calms and soothes irritated skin. 13. Tonic: Refreshes and invigorates the skin.

Skin suitability

Suitable for all skin types.

concerns

NA

precautions

Maintain proper skin hydration when using papaya fruit extract as an exfoliant to prevent overproduction of oil and acne breakouts.

source

Unripened papayas.

CIR

NA

EWG

Restricted: EWG VERIFIED products cannot contain this ingredient without adequate substantiation

additional info

Papaya fruit extract is a versatile ingredient that can address various skin concerns. It is rich in vitamins, nutrients, and enzymes that support healthy skin.