Carica Papaya Fruit Extract (INCI)

INCI name: CARICA PAPAYA FRUIT EXTRACT

Origin

The papaya plant originated in tropical America; today it is cultivated in the West Indies, Tanzania and Hawaii.

Active ingredients

The orange-yellow carica papaya fruits contain: Ascorbic acid (vitamin C), citric acid, carotenoids (violaxanthin), vitamins A and B, enzyme systems such as papain, chymopapain, papaya protease, hydrolase.

Effect

It has slimming, laxative and antibacterial, anti-inflammatory properties. Papain is used as a substitution enzyme in gastric and intestinal inflammation.

  • slimming
  • anti-inflammatory
  • regenerative
  • refreshing
  • nurturing

Use

In cosmetics, the skin softening, refreshing and regenerative properties are used.

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