Phoenix Dactylifera (Date Palm) Extract is derived from date fruit or seed and is rich in polyphenols, flavonoids, vitamins, and sugars used in skincare for antioxidant, moisturizing, and skin-conditioning benefits. It is generally considered a supportive botanical ingredient rather than a clinically proven primary active.
| Reported effect | How often | Notes |
|---|---|---|
Mild skin irritation or redness | Rare | Possible in sensitive individuals, often related to other formulation components. |
Allergic contact dermatitis | Very rare | Botanical extracts can rarely sensitize predisposed individuals. |
Contact urticaria | Very rare | Isolated reports; more likely with food-related cross-reactivity. |
Frequencies reflect typical cosmetic use reported in the literature, not a guarantee for your skin.