INCI: Ficus Carica (Fig) Seed Oil
Oil from fig seeds rich in linoleic and oleic acids. Softens skin and supports the lipid barrier without a heavy film.
Topical application
CWeak evidence. In vitro data, open-label studies, or expert consensus.
Fig seed oil contains fatty acids that support the barrier. Few large clinical studies exist on finished cosmetic products.
Irritation potential
LowAllergen risk
LowPregnancy
SafeSuitable for
Ficus Carica Oil is considered safe during pregnancy at typical cosmetic concentrations. Systemic absorption through the skin is minimal.
Ficus Carica Oil suits: dry, normal, combination.
Oil from fig seeds rich in linoleic and oleic acids.
On the Fulton scale 2/5 – low comedogenicity. For acne-prone skin, a rating of 3 or higher suggests choosing an alternative.
The INCI name is Ficus Carica (Fig) Seed Oil. It may also appear as: Ficus Carica Fruit Extract, Ficus Carica (Fig) Fruit Extract, Инжирное масло.
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