Punica Granatum Juice Extract

TL;DR. This ingredient primarily functions as an antioxidant and skin-conditioning botanical extract, adding polyphenols and organic acids that support formula positioning around dullness, tone, and environmental stress.

What does Punica Granatum Juice Extract do in a cosmetic formula?

This ingredient primarily functions as an antioxidant and skin-conditioning botanical extract, adding polyphenols and organic acids that support formula positioning around dullness, tone, and environmental stress.

Is Punica Granatum Juice Extract clean?

This ingredient is generally clean-standard friendly, with low typical irritation concern and no common restricted-list issue. As with many botanical extracts, quality depends on extraction solvent, preservation system, and allergen or pesticide control in the supply chain.

Is Punica Granatum Juice Extract sustainable?

This material is plant-derived and expected to be biodegradable, especially when supplied in water or glycerin-based systems. Its sustainability profile depends on agricultural inputs, water use, and whether the source stream is primary fruit material or a it-processing byproduct.

Is Punica Granatum Juice Extract COSMOS-approved?

It is generally permitted under COSMOS-natural and COSMOS-organic when produced from approved agricultural raw materials and allowed extraction methods, with compliant preservatives if supplied as a blend. It fits Green Chemistry well when made with water, ethanol, or glycerin and minimal processing.

How does Punica Granatum Juice Extract work chemically?

This material is a complex aqueous botanical mixture containing polyphenols, ellagitannins, anthocyanin pigments, sugars, and organic acids rather than a single molecule. It is commonly used at low percentages, often about 0.1% to 5%, and its color and antioxidant profile can shift with high pH, heat, light, and oxidation, so chelation and good preservation are important.

Last updated 2026-05-14