Fragaria Ananassa (Strawberry) Fruit Extract is a botanical extract rich in vitamin C, ellagic acid, and polyphenols used in cosmetics for antioxidant and skin-conditioning effects. It also contains naturally occurring fruit acids that may provide mild exfoliating and brightening benefits.
| Reported effect | How often | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Mild skin irritation or redness | Uncommon | Can occur due to natural fruit acids, especially on sensitive skin or at higher concentrations. |
| Allergic contact dermatitis | Rare | Reported in individuals sensitized to strawberries or related botanicals. |
| Contact urticaria (hives) | Very rare | Associated with strawberry allergy; immediate-type hypersensitivity reaction. |
Frequencies reflect typical cosmetic use reported in the literature, not a guarantee for your skin.