What does Lactobacillus/date fruit ferment extract do?

Used in cosmetics as a humectant, a skin-conditioning agent and a hair conditioner. Lactobacillus/Date Fruit Ferment Extract is the extract of the product obtained by the fermentation of the fruit of the date, Phoenix dactylifera by the microorganism, Lactobaccilus.

Is Lactobacillus/date fruit ferment extract safe?

We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.

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Lactobacillus/date fruit ferment extract

Concern score

Not assessed — no hazard data yet.

Lactobacillus/date fruit ferment extract in plain language

What it does: Used in cosmetics as a humectant, a skin-conditioning agent and a hair conditioner. Lactobacillus/Date Fruit Ferment Extract is the extract of the product obtained by the fermentation of the fruit of the date, Phoenix dactylifera by the microorganism, Lactobaccilus.
Humectant
Skin conditioning
Hair conditioning
Is it a concern?: We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.

What we know about this ingredient

Canonical ingredient record built from 1 public-source records.

Regulation

No restrictions found. Lactobacillus/date fruit ferment extract appears in these published regulatory listings.

EUCosIngActiveLactobacillus/Date Fruit Ferment Extract is the extract of the product obtained by the fermentation of the fruit of the date, Phoenix dactylifera by the microorganism, Lactobaccilus
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Expert safety opinions

No expert opinion on file for Lactobacillus/date fruit ferment extract. These are the independent scientific bodies that assess ingredients like this one; we show an opinion only when a record we hold cites it.

SCCS
EU Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety
No SCCS opinion on file.
CIR
Cosmetic Ingredient Review (US expert panel)
No CIR safety assessment on file.

Evidence & sources

No graded research studies for Lactobacillus/date fruit ferment extract yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.

1 data source

Where this comes from

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regulatory · updated 2026-09-23
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Suitability

Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.

Fragrance avoidance

Nothing to weigh for this context yet.

No signal in this context

We have no published hazard signal for this ingredient, so we cannot say how it behaves in this context — that is missing evidence, not a clean result.