murphyCarica papaya (Papaya) fruit juice
AKA: Papaya Fruit Juice
Plant-Derived
Humectant
Skin Conditioner
Clean
OriginNative to Central America, Mexico. Derived from the papaya fruit, a tropical plant in the Caricaceae family native to Central America and Mexico. Extracted through pressing or crushing fresh papaya fruit to obtain the juice liquid.
Carica Papaya (Papaya) Fruit Juice is a cosmetic ingredient used as humectant, skin conditioning. Rated low hazard by EWG. Assessed as safe by the CIR.
Family
Caricaceae (Papaya family)
Plant Part
Fruit
Lifeform
Tree
Climate
Wet tropical
CAS #
84012-30-6
Form
Liquid
Skin Types
●all-skin-types, gentle
Best For
Uneven Texture
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
Functions
Humectant
A moisture magnet. Pulls water from the air and deeper skin layers up to the surface to keep skin plump and hydrated.
Skin Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Locks In Moisture
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Verified Jun 2026
Data: Kew POWO · CosIng · EWG · CIR