Vitis vinifera (Grape) fruit extract

AKA: Wine grape, Grape Fruit Extract
Plant-Derived
Skin Conditioner
Extract
Clean
OriginNative to Mediterranean, Middle East. Derived from grape fruit of *Vitis vinifera*, a plant in the Vitaceae family native to the Mediterranean and Middle East regions. Extracted from the fruit using solvent extraction methods to obtain the concentrated bioactive compounds.
Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Fruit Extract is a cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning. Rated low hazard by EWG. Assessed as safe by the CIR.
Family
Vitaceae (Grape family)
Plant Part
Fruit
Lifeform
Liana
Climate
Temperate
CAS #
85594-37-2 / 84929-27-1
Form
Liquid
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
Sun Damage
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
Functions
Skin Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Conditions Skin
Anti-Aging Benefits
Antioxidant Protection
Reduces Inflammation
Softens & Smooths
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.
EWG
1
CIR
Safe as used
Pregnancy
Yes
CIR Safety Findings
Not a Skin Irritant
3 studies / 3 not irritating (CIR 618)
Not a Sensitizer
1 study / 1 not sensitizing (CIR 618)
Mixed Eye Irritation Results
2 studies / 1 irritating / 1 mixed / reactions minimal (CIR 618)
Concentration Guide
Leave-on0.00001–0.7%
Rinse-off0.000001–2%
0%50%100%
CIR reported use · report published 2014
Regulatory Status
USA✔ permitted
EU⚠ restricted
JAPAN⚠ restricted
CANADA⚠ restricted
Verified Jun 2026
Data: Kew POWO · CosIng · EWG · CIR