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Zea mays fruit

0/100 · Moderate conf.

Concern score

0/100Low concern — well-established and permitted without restriction (CIR safe as used).
Moderate confidence

Zea mays fruit in plain language

What it is

Also known as Zea mays (corn) fruit

What it does

Used in cosmetics as a skin-conditioning agent. Zea Mays (Corn) Fruit is the fruit of Zea mays L., Poaceae.

  • Skin conditioning
Is it a concern?
Low concern: no hazard classifications on record. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.

Why it's flagged

Canonical ingredient record built from 1 public-source records.

The score describes this ingredient's chemical identity — its hazard profile from published classifications and regulatory status — not the safety of any product it appears in.

Regulation

No restrictions found. Zea mays fruit appears in these published regulatory listings.

  • EUCosIngActiveZea Mays (Corn) Fruit is the fruit of Zea mays L., Poaceae
    • Zea Mays (Corn) Fruit is the fruit of Zea mays L., PoaceaeSource →

Expert safety opinions

No expert opinion on file for Zea mays fruit. 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 Zea mays fruit 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

  • CosIng

    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

No fragrance-linked caution surfaced in the current profile.

Good fit

This ingredient does not currently read as a fragrance-linked driver in the published evidence and hazard profile.