Punica Granatum (pomegranate) Fruit Extract is a botanical ingredient rich in polyphenols such as ellagic acid and punicalagins, used in skincare for its antioxidant and skin-conditioning properties. It is reported to help neutralize free radicals and support protection against environmental and UV-induced oxidative stress.
| Reported effect | How often | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Contact irritation | Rare | Mild redness or stinging possible, more likely in sensitive skin or high concentrations. |
| Allergic contact dermatitis | Rare | Hypersensitivity reactions to botanical components have been occasionally reported. |
| Cross-reactivity in plant-allergic individuals | Very rare | Possible in those with known sensitivities to related plant extracts. |
Frequencies reflect typical cosmetic use reported in the literature, not a guarantee for your skin.