Punica Granatum Sterols

Punica Granatum Sterols molecular structure
molecular structure · PubChem
AKA: Pomegranate
Plant-Derived Synthetic
Skin Conditioner
Hair Care
Not Clean
Punica Granatum Sterols is a mixture of sterols obtained from Punica Granatum Seed Oil of the Pomegranate, Punica granatum L., Punicaceae
CAS #
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Form
Liquid
Functions
Hair Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
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
Traditional Use
Plant sterols from pomegranate seeds are isolated modern compounds with traditional precedent; pomegranate seeds have long been used for skin barrier support and anti-inflammatory effects.
EWG
4
CIR
Safe as used
Pregnancy
Yes
CIR Safety Findings
Not a Sensitizer
medical-approval
all-shades-safe
Regulatory Status
USA✔ permitted
EU⚠ restricted
JAPAN⚠ restricted
CANADA⚠ restricted
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
Dryness
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
The paper trail
🔬Peer-reviewed1 paper →
⚖️Regulatory1 listing →
🛡️Safety-assessed1 review →
Counts, not a verdict. A listing isn't a study. The trail, you decide.
Verified Jun 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR