Musa sapientum (Banana) fruit extract
AKA “Banana Fruit Extract”
Extract
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Ingredient Facts
Musa sapientum (Banana) fruit extract
AKA: Banana Fruit Extract
Extract · Skin Conditioning | Humectant | Antioxidant · EWG: 4
Plant-Derived
Antioxidant
Humectant
Skin Conditioner
Extract
Clean
Banana fruit extract naturally conditions and softens hair and skin, helping lock in moisture for a smoother, healthier look.
Family
Musaceae (Banana family)
Plant Part
Fruit
CAS #
-
Form
Liquid
Plant-Derived
Botanical. Native to Southeast Asia. Musa sapientum is a tropical fruit native to Southeast Asia, belonging to the Musaceae family. The extract is typically obtained through solvent extraction or maceration of the fruit pulp.
Plant Source
Musaceae (Banana family)
Plant Part
Fruit
Function
Skin Conditioning | Humectant | Antioxidant
Benefits
Skin Conditioning
Antioxidant
Anti-Inflammatory
Boosts Collagen
Traditional Use
Bananas have been used in traditional beauty practices across tropical and subtropical cultures for skin hydration and nourishment. Applied directly to skin in folk remedies for moisturizing and soothing irritated skin.
Skin Types
all-skin-types
Best For
Target
Moisturizer
Melanin-Rich Skin
Suitable
Pregnancy Safe
Yes
Verified Feb 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR