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For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Always consult a dermatologist for skin concerns.

Papaya Leaf Extract

1% line markerAI-analyzed

INCI: CARICA PAPAYA LEAF EXTRACT

Skin conditioningAntioxidantExfoliant

What it does

An extract derived from the leaves of the papaya plant, known for its antioxidant and skin conditioning properties. It may also offer mild enzymatic exfoliation.

Skin Concerns

Beneficial for

dullnesstextureagingsun damagehyperpigmentationdark spotsuneven toneacne

May aggravate

sensitivityrosaceaeczemaredness

Safety & Science

Safety summary

Generally considered safe for cosmetic use. High concentrations of papain (an enzyme) might cause irritation in sensitive skin.

CAS Number

84012-30-6

1% line marker

This ingredient is commonly used as a marker to identify where ingredients drop below 1% concentration on the label.

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At a Glance

INCI Name: CARICA PAPAYA LEAF EXTRACT
Common Name: Papaya Leaf Extract
Functions: Skin conditioning, Antioxidant, Exfoliant
Products: 10 products
CAS Number: 84012-30-6

For informational purposes only. This is not medical advice. Always patch test new products and consult a dermatologist for skin concerns.

Papaya Leaf Extract — Skincare Ingredient Guide — Dermasift — Dermasift