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Coccinia Indica Fruit Extract

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Ingredient Deep Dive

Coccinia Indica Fruit Extract

The Soothing Ivy Gourd Extract

Coccinia Indica (ivy gourd) Fruit Extract is an Ayurvedic botanical valued for its antioxidant and soothing phytocompounds.

It helps calm the look of stressed skin and defend against oxidative stress, adding a traditional botanical story to a formula.

Quick Insights

Ingredient Rating:

GOOD

Type of Ingredient:

Antioxidant and Soother

Intended Function:

An antioxidant, soothing ivy-gourd fruit extract for calming, protective botanical formulas.

Common Applications:

Used in moisturizers, serums and masks and treatment formulas.

Target Audience:

Brands wanting a traditional Ayurvedic soothing/antioxidant botanical.

Also Known As:

Coccinia Indica Fruit Extract, Ivy Gourd Fruit Extract

Benefits of Coccinia Indica Fruit Extract

An antioxidant, soothing ivy-gourd botanical with an Ayurvedic heritage.

Antioxidant: Phytocompounds help defend the look of skin from oxidative stress.
Soothing: Helps calm the appearance of stressed, sensitive-looking skin.
Conditioning: Supports soft, comfortable-feeling skin.
Botanical Heritage: A traditional Ayurvedic fruit.
Naturally Derived: Extracted from ivy gourd fruit.

How It Works

Ivy gourd fruit contributes antioxidant flavonoids and vitamins that help neutralize free radicals and soothe the visible signs of stress at the skin surface, supporting a calmer, healthier-looking complexion.

Formulating with Coccinia Indica Fruit Extract

Coccinia Indica Fruit Extract is water-soluble and added to the water phase, typically at cool-down and at low levels to protect its actives. It pairs well with other antioxidants and humectants. Observe good manufacturing and preservation practice.

Safety Analysis

Coccinia Indica fruit extract is well tolerated as a botanical. As always, substantiate the finished product’s safety (e.g. patch / HRIPT testing) in line with MoCRA requirements.

References

https://incidecoder.com/ingredients/coccinia-indica-fruit-extract

https://cosmeticanalysis.com/cosmetic-ingredients/coccinia-indica-fruit-extract

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coccinia_grandis

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