Plant Extracts

Balanites Aegyptiaca (Desert Date) Fruit Extract

INCI: BALANITES AEGYPTIACA FRUIT EXTRACT
skin conditioning, surfactant, antioxidant, antimicrobial
Limited Data
Insufficient safety data available. Consider enriching this ingredient.
Details

Description

skin conditioning, surfactant, antioxidant, antimicrobial

Purpose

Function

skin conditioning, surfactant, antioxidant, antimicrobial
Profile

Properties

Silicone
Silicone free
Compliance

Regulatory Status

EU
Permitted
Safety
GOOD
US
Permitted
Absorptionlow
Sensitizationlow
MoSnot established
ConcernLow
Verdict

Desert date fruit extract with antioxidant, antimicrobial, and mild surfactant properties; well-tolerated traditional ingredient with no identified regulatory concerns.

US Note

No specific FDA restrictions; used in cleansing and conditioning formulations.

Assessment

Ratings

Comedogenic0/5
LowHigh
Irritancy0/5
LowHigh
Reference

Identifiers

INCI
BALANITES AEGYPTIACA FRUIT EXTRACT
Category
Plant Extracts
Updated
Apr 2, 2026