Euterpe oleraceae (Acai) berry

Euterpe oleraceae (Acai) berry 1
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AKA: Acai Berry
Plant-Derived Synthetic
Skin Conditioner
Clean
Euterpe Oleraceae (Acai) Berry is a cosmetic ingredient. Rated low hazard by EWG.
Functions
Skin Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Anti-Aging
Antioxidant
Anti-Inflammatory
Provides scent
Traditional Use
Acai has been consumed for centuries by indigenous Amazonian peoples as a nutritious food source. Modern skincare adopted acai in the early 2000s for its high antioxidant content and skin-protective properties.
EWG
1
CIR
Insufficient
Pregnancy
Yes
CIR Safety Findings
ewg-1
pregnancy-nursing-safe
all-shades-safe
Regulatory Status
USAunder review
EU⚠ restricted
JAPAN⚠ restricted
CANADA⚠ restricted
Skin Types
●all-skin-types, gentle
Best For
Dullness
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
The paper trail
🔬Peer-reviewed1 paper →
⚖️Regulatory0 listings
🛡️Safety-assessed1 review →
Counts, not a verdict. A listing isn't a study. The trail, you decide.
Verified Jun 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR