Pisum Sativum (Pea) Seed Extract is a plant-derived ingredient rich in proteins, peptides, and antioxidants used in skincare for soothing, conditioning, and anti-aging support. It is often included for its purported ability to improve skin firmness and reduce the appearance of fine lines.
| Reported effect | How often | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Mild skin irritation or redness | Rare | Possible in individuals with sensitive skin; generally well tolerated. |
| Allergic contact dermatitis | Very rare | May occur in those with legume sensitivities or plant protein allergies. |
| Itching or localized stinging | Very rare | Transient and typically resolves with discontinuation. |
Frequencies reflect typical cosmetic use reported in the literature, not a guarantee for your skin.