Coccinia indica (Ivy Gourd) fruit extract

Coccinia indica (Ivy Gourd) fruit extract

AKA “Ivy Gourd Fruit Extract”

Extract

Ingredient Facts

Coccinia indica (Ivy Gourd) fruit extract

AKA: Ivy Gourd Fruit Extract

Extract · Antioxidant · EWG: 4

Plant-Derived

Antioxidant

Soothing

Astringent

Skin Conditioner

Extract

Clean

A naturally conditioning fruit extract from India that helps soften and hydrate skin and hair. Derived from ivy gourd, a cucumber family plant known for its nourishing properties.

Family

Cucurbitaceae (Cucumber Family)

Plant Part

Fruit

Climate

Seasonally dry tropical

Form

Liquid

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Functions

Skin Conditioning

A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.

Antioxidant

Fights free radicals — the unstable molecules from UV, pollution, and stress that break down collagen and cause premature aging.

Soothing

Calms redness, irritation, and inflammation. Your skin's chill pill — great for sensitive, reactive, or post-procedure skin.

Astringent

Tightens and contracts skin tissue, temporarily shrinking pores and reducing oiliness. That "clean, tight" feeling after toner.

Conditions Skin

Reduces Inflammation

Wound Healing

Softens & Smooths

Traditional Use

Used in Ayurvedic and traditional Indian medicine for centuries to cool the skin and treat inflammatory conditions. Ivy gourd extract has been incorporated into modern skincare formulations for its antioxidant and soothing properties.