Ficus carica (Fig) fruit extract

AKA: Fig fruit extract
Plant-Derived
Humectant
Extract
Clean
OriginDerived from Ficus carica fruit, a species native to the Mediterranean region and Western Asia within the Moraceae family. Extracted from fresh or dried fruit through solvent extraction or water infusion methods.
ficus carica (fig) fruit extract is a cosmetic ingredient used as humectant. Rated low hazard by EWG.
Family
Moraceae (Mulberry family)
Plant Part
Fruit
CAS #
90028-74-3
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.
Locks In Moisture
The paper trail
🔬Peer-reviewed1 paper →
⚖️Regulatory1 listing →
🛡️Safety-assessed1 review →
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EWG
1
CIR
Insufficient
Pregnancy
Yes
Regulatory Status
USAunder review
EU⚠ restricted
JAPAN⚠ restricted
CANADA⚠ restricted
Verified Jun 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR