Starfruit extract conditions and softens hair and skin with natural fruit nutrients. This tropical ingredient helps lock in moisture and enhance shine.
Family
Oxalidaceae
Plant Part
Fruit
Lifeform
Tree
Climate
Wet tropical
CAS #
97675-54-2
Form
Liquid
Plant-Derived
Botanical. Native to Southeast Asia. Derived from the fruit of Averrhoa carambola, a tropical tree in the Oxalidaceae family native to Southeast Asia. Extracted from fruit through solvent extraction or maceration methods to concentrate nutrients and bioactive compounds.
Plant Source
Oxalidaceae
Plant Part
Fruit
Function
Skin Conditioning | Antioxidant | Humectant
Benefits
Conditions Skin
Softens & Smooths
Traditional Use
Starfruit has been used in traditional Southeast Asian and Ayurvedic medicine for its vitamin C content and skin brightening properties. Historically valued in Filipino and Malaysian skincare for treating acne and improving complexion.