Pyrus malus (Apple) fruit

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AKA: Apple Fruit
Plant-Derived
Astringent
Clean
Pyrus Malus (Apple) Fruit is a cosmetic ingredient used as astringent. Rated low hazard by EWG. Assessed as safe by the CIR.
Effective at 1.0%–1.0%
Family
Rosaceae (Rose family)
Plant Part
Fruit
Lifeform
Tree
Climate
Temperate
CAS #
85251-63-4
Form
Powder
Functions
Astringent
Tightens and contracts skin tissue, temporarily shrinking pores and reducing oiliness. That "clean, tight" feeling after toner.
Tightens Pores
Antioxidant Protection
Reduces Inflammation
Locks In Moisture
Tightens and tones pores
Traditional Use
Apples have been valued for thousands of years in numerous cultures for nutrition and health. In traditional medicine, apples were believed to support skin health and complexion due to their vitamin and acid content.
EWG
1
CIR
Safe as used
Pregnancy
Yes
CIR Safety Findings
Not a Sensitizer
medical-approval
all-shades-safe
Concentration Guide
1.0%
1.0%
0%1%
Reported use
CIR reported use: .00001-1
Regulatory Status
USA✔ permitted
EU⚠ restricted
JAPAN⚠ restricted
CANADA⚠ restricted
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
Dullness
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
The paper trail
🔬Peer-reviewed1 paper →
⚖️Regulatory1 listing →
🛡️Safety-assessed2 reviews →
Counts, not a verdict. A listing isn't a study. The trail, you decide.
Verified Jun 2026
Data: Kew POWO · CosIng · EWG · CIR