Snapshot
- Overview
- Apple seed extract protects skin and leaves a soft, smooth finish.
- Category
- Antioxidant, Skin Conditioning
- Type
- Botanical Extract
Pyrus Malus (Apple) Seed Extract
Pyrus Malus (Apple) Seed Extract is an extract of apple seeds containing phenolics and minor lipids, prepared through solvent extraction. It provides antioxidant support and lightweight conditioning, improving formula stability and giving a soft finish in skin and hair products.
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Our take
Is Pyrus Malus (Apple) Seed Extract a Good Ingredient?
Good, because it provides antioxidant components and lightweight conditioning with typically low irritation, supporting formula aesthetics without a heavy feel. The evidence is supportive but not strongly clinical, which fits a cosmetic-grade antioxidant role rather than a top-tier one.
What it does
Skin Benefits
Supports protection of the skin's look from oxidative stress and promotes a soft, smooth finish for skin and hair, and can help reduce the appearance of dullness.
Where you'll find it
Uses in Skincare & Cosmetics
Included in face serums, eye creams, and hair conditioners or leave-in treatments to improve softness and after-feel.
Before you use it
Safety
Usually well tolerated; as with many plant extracts, mild irritation or allergy can occur in sensitive individuals. No widely cited regulatory restrictions for cosmetic use.
Products with Pyrus Malus (Apple) Seed Extract
