Pyrus malus (Apple) peel powder

AKA: Apple Peel Powder
Plant-Derived Synthetic
Not Clean
Pyrus Malus (Apple) Peel Powder is a cosmetic ingredient. Assessed as safe by the CIR.
CAS #
85251-63-4
Form
Powder
Functions
Absorbent
Physical Exfoliant
Holds Formula Together
Stabilizes Emulsion
Controls Viscosity
Antioxidant Protection
Reduces Inflammation
Locks In Moisture
Traditional Use
A modern cosmetic ingredient used as a gentle exfoliant and absorbent. While whole apples have ancient use, the powdered peel form is a contemporary cosmetic development.
EWG
4
CIR
Safe as used
Pregnancy
Yes
CIR Safety Findings
Not a Sensitizer
medical-approval
all-shades-safe
Regulatory Status
USApermitted
EUrestricted
JAPANrestricted
CANADArestricted
Skin Types
all-skin-types
Best For
Uneven Texture
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
The paper trail
🔬Peer-reviewednone on file
⚖️Regulatory0 listings
🛡️Safety-assessed1 review
Counts, not a verdict. A listing isn't a study. The trail, you decide.
Verified Jun 2026
Data: Kew POWO · CosIng · EWG · CIR