Acacia Concinna
AKA “Acacia Concinna Extract
Synthetic
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Ingredient Facts
Acacia concinna
AKA: Acacia Concinna Extract
Synthetic · Skin Conditioning | Surfactant - Cleansing | Astringent · EWG: 1
Plant-Derived
Cleanser
Astringent
Skin Conditioner
Synthetic
Clean
Acacia Concinna fruit extract, a traditional ingredient from India and Southeast Asia, gently conditions and softens skin for a smoother, more supple complexion.
Family
Fabaceae (Legume family)
Plant Part
Fruit
CAS #
202148-87-6
Plant-Derived
Botanical-Derived Synthetic. Native to India, Southeast Asia. Derived from the fruit pods of Acacia concinna, a legume native to India and Southeast Asia. Extracted through solvent extraction or water infusion of the dried fruit material.
Plant Source
Fabaceae (Legume family)
Plant Part
Fruit
Function
Skin Conditioning | Surfactant - Cleansing | Astringent
Benefits
Locks in moisture
Traditional Use
Used as a natural cleanser and shampoo in Ayurvedic and traditional Southeast Asian skincare for over 2,000 years. The fruit pods contain saponins and were traditionally used to cleanse and condition hair and skin.
Skin Types
all-skin-types, gentle
Best For
Target
Cleansing
Melanin-Rich Skin
Suitable
Pregnancy Safe
Yes
EWG Score1
CIR Safety Findings
ewg-1, medical-approval, pregnancy-nursing-safe, all-shades-safe, Not a Sensitizer
Regulatory Status
USAunder review
EUrestricted
JAPANrestricted
CANADArestricted
Verified Feb 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR