What is Sapindus Mukorossi Fruit Extract?
Skin conditioning
Sapindus Mukorossi Fruit Extract is a skin conditioner that helps soften and smooth the surface.
This ingredient is listed in CosIng, the EU's cosmetic ingredient database. CosIng lists what it's used for as: Skin conditioning.
CosIng function classes are the EU's standard list of the jobs an ingredient does inside a product, such as moisturizing, emulsifying, or preserving.
Which products feature it?
2 of the 2320 products we've checked feature this as a key ingredient. Products that disclose a concentration or list it near the top of the ingredient list come first.
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Key: Sapindus Mukorossi Fruit Extract (#15 on the ingredient list), Palmitic Acid, Lauric Acid
8 claims checked
claims, checked
A cleansing oil with a light texture
partly backedCore ingredients: hydroxyethyl urea, soapberry extract, soapwort leaf extract
partly backedFrom 99% perfect cleansing to pore tightening
overstatedMoisture cleansing oil
overstatedWith fine micro oil particles
no supporting source found99% perfect cleansing
no supporting source found99% cleansing of pore impurities
no supporting source foundDeep cleansingㅣultrafine dust cleansing
no supporting source found
Key: Sapindus Mukorossi Fruit Extract (#20 on the ingredient list), Urea, Soapwort Leaf Extract
13 claims, summarized
- Only partly backed:
- better hydration
- Tests passed:
- hypoallergenic · skin irritation
See each claim
claims, checked
A gel type morning cleanser
backed by evidenceTexture: a bouncy gel texture, colourless and transparent.
backed by evidenceA bubble-free gel cleanser containing 85% skincare ingredients
partly backedMain functions: ultra sensitive | moisture care
partly backedRecommended type & texture: dry skin
partly backedA gel to water type morning moisturising cleanser
partly backedIt has completed a low irritation test too, so it will be no burden to use every morning.
partly backedTest result: judged non-irritating in a 24-hour/48-hour patch test
partly backedNote: it is also good as a first wash for light face makeup or sunscreen. However, for point makeup such as mascara, please use a dedicated remover.
partly backedA moisture filling morning cleanser
overstatedFragrance: close to fragrance free.
overstated85% skincare ingredients
no supporting source found99% pore impurity cleansing
no supporting source found
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Are the claims about it backed up?
We checked each claim that features this ingredient. Open the list below to see the result for each one.
See the results by claim
| Result | Claims |
|---|---|
| partly backed | 1 of 1 |
These are counts of claims, not products. One product can name the same ingredient in several claims, and we checked each one on its own.

