Punica Granatum Seed Extract
Punica Granatum Seed Extract is derived from the seeds of the pomegranate fruit. It is rich in punicic acid, an omega-5 fatty acid, and other beneficial compounds. This extract is valued in skincare for its moisturizing and nourishing properties, helping to support the skin's barrier function and promote a healthy appearance.
Plant extractVegan
BenefitGood 2.8 / 4
Hydration i2 / 4
Whether the ingredient helps increase the skin’s water content — humectants that attract water, ingredients that reduce water loss, or ones that make skin feel less dry.
Soothing i1.5 / 4
Whether it can calm the skin — linked to less redness, irritation, discomfort, or visible reactivity.
Texture i1 / 4
Whether it can improve smoothness and surface texture — roughness, flaking, clogged pores, or unevenness. Exfoliating acids, retinoids, and smoothing moisturizers may score here.
Uv protection i0.5 / 4
Whether it provides direct protection against UV radiation.
Rated by SpottyLabs' ingredient methodology, independent of brands.
What it helps with
- nourishes skin
- supports skin barrier
- provides antioxidant benefits
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Frequently asked questions
- How does pomegranate seed extract benefit the skin?
- Pomegranate seed extract nourishes the skin with fatty acids, helping to strengthen the skin's natural barrier and improve hydration. It also offers antioxidant protection against environmental damage.
