Carica Papaya Seed Oil

Carica Papaya Seed Oil is a cosmetic ingredient used as a humectant, skin conditioning agent. It is used in 54 products in our dataset. It is regulated in the EU (listed in a Cosmetics Regulation annex).

INCI nameCARICA PAPAYA SEED OIL
FunctionHUMECTANT, SKIN CONDITIONING
CAS number84012-30-6
EC number281-675-0
Prevalence54 products (0.06% of dataset)
Most used inSkincare
EU statusRestricted (annex )
Monthly searches20

Used in

Makeup Removers 20.4%Serums 14.8%Lip Masks 9.3%Deodorant 5.6%Lip Moisturizers 5.6%Exfoliators 3.7%

Frequently asked

What does Carica Papaya Seed Oil do in skincare?
Carica Papaya Seed Oil functions as a humectant, skin conditioning agent in cosmetic formulas.
Is Carica Papaya Seed Oil allowed in cosmetics?
Yes, but it is regulated in the EU — it appears in a Cosmetics Regulation annex with usage conditions.
What products contain Carica Papaya Seed Oil?
It is most commonly found in Skincare products, especially makeup removers (20.4% of its uses).

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