Pomegranate Seed Oil

AKA: Pomegranate Oil, Punica granatum Seed Oil
Plant-Derived
Emollient
Skin Conditioner
Not Clean
OriginNative to Iran, India. Derived from seeds of Punica granatum (pomegranate), a plant in the Lythraceae family native to Iran and India. Cold-pressed from pomegranate seeds to extract the oil.
Pomegranate Seed Oil is a cosmetic ingredient.
Family
Lythraceae (Loosestrife family)
Plant Part
Seed
CAS #
8015-80-3; 8007-24-7; 8002-03-7; 68425-36-5; 91051-35-3
Form
Oil
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
Sun Damage
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
Functions
Emollient
Fills in the tiny cracks between skin cells to make everything feel smooth and soft. The "silky finish" ingredient.
Skin Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Antioxidant Protection
Reduces Inflammation
Fights Bacteria
EWG
4
CIR
Insufficient
Pregnancy
Yes
Regulatory Status
USAunder review
EU⚠ restricted
JAPAN⚠ restricted
CANADA⚠ restricted
Verified Jun 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR