Solanum Lycopersicum (Tomato) Fruit Oil is a cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning. Assessed as safe by the CIR.
Effective at 2.5%
Family
Solanaceae (Nightshade family)
Plant Part
Fruit
Climate
Wet tropical
CAS #
90131-63-8
Form
Oil
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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.
Conditions Skin
Antioxidant Protection
Reduces Inflammation
Locks In Moisture
Softens & Smooths
Traditional Use
Tomatoes have been used in traditional skincare in Mediterranean and South American cultures for their vitamin C and lycopene content. Modern extraction and use in cosmetics developed in the late 20th century for antioxidant and brightening properties.