Cucurbita Maxima Fruit

INCI: CUCURBITA MAXIMA FRUIT

CAS Number
Not specifically assigned in CosIng
Function
Skin Conditioning
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Allowed - not prohibited or restricted; pumpkin is a commonly consumed food (GRAS context for oral exposure); no dedicated CIR review for this specific INCI

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
low
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

Low risk; as a minimally processed botanical (crushed/processed fruit), standard contamination controls apply; possible contact dermatitis in individuals allergic to Cucurbitaceae; natural enzymes may cause mild tingling on sensitive or compromised skin. Refers to the whole or crushed fruit of the great pumpkin (Cucurbita maxima); contains a broad spectrum of vitamins (A, C, E), beta-carotene, polysaccharides, amino acids, and trace minerals; the natural enzyme content supports gentle surface...

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

natural-origin

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cucurbita Maxima Fruit safe in cosmetics?

Low risk; as a minimally processed botanical (crushed/processed fruit), standard contamination controls apply; possible contact dermatitis in individuals allergic to Cucurbitaceae; natural enzymes may cause mild tingling on sensitive or compromised skin. Refers to the whole or crushed fruit of the great pumpkin (Cucurbita maxima); contains a broad spectrum of vitamins (A, C, E), beta-carotene, polysaccharides, amino acids, and trace minerals; the natural enzyme content supports gentle surface... The EU classifies Cucurbita Maxima Fruit as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Cucurbita Maxima Fruit allowed in the EU?

Cucurbita Maxima Fruit EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Cucurbita Maxima Fruit do in cosmetics?

Cucurbita Maxima Fruit functions as: Skin Conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not specifically assigned in CosIng.

What is the Margin of Safety for Cucurbita Maxima Fruit?

not established The Margin of Safety (MoS) is calculated using SCCS methodology. A MoS above 100 is generally considered safe. Use the MoS Calculator tool to calculate MoS for your specific formulation and product category.

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