Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Fruit Water is a cosmetic ingredient. Assessed as safe by the CIR.
Family
Arecaceae (Palm family)
Plant Part
Fruit
Lifeform
Tree
Climate
Wet tropical
CAS #
8001-31-8
Form
Liquid
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Functions
Skin Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Solvent
Dissolves other ingredients so they distribute evenly in the formula. Often the invisible "base" everything else is mixed into.
Abrasive
Anti-Aging
Moisturizing
Fights Acne
Traditional Use
The liquid endosperm of young coconuts, traditionally consumed and applied topically in tropical regions for hydration and skin nourishment, now used as a hydrating and mineral-rich cosmetic ingredient.