Coffee Seed Extract
AKA “Coffea Arabica (Coffee) Seed Extract, Green Coffee Extract
Extract
Ingredient Facts
Coffee seed extract
AKA: Coffea Arabica (Coffee) Seed Extract, Green Coffee Extract
Extract · Antioxidant · EWG: 1
Plant-Derived
Antioxidant
Soothing
Skin Conditioner
Extract
Clean
Sourced from Ethiopian coffee seeds, this natural antioxidant helps protect skin from environmental damage and supports a youthful, radiant complexion.
Family
Rubiaceae (Coffee family)
Plant Part
Seed
Form
Liquid
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Functions
Antioxidant
Fights free radicals — the unstable molecules from UV, pollution, and stress that break down collagen and cause premature aging.
Skin Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Soothing
Calms redness, irritation, and inflammation. Your skin's chill pill — great for sensitive, reactive, or post-procedure skin.
Traditional Use
Coffee has been used in traditional beauty practices, particularly in Middle Eastern and Mediterranean cultures, as an exfoliant and energizing agent. The seeds and grounds were historically used in folk skincare remedies for circulation and skin tone improvement.
Skin Types
all-skin-types, gentle
Best For
Dullness
Melanin-Rich Skin
Suitable
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Caution
EWG
1
CIR
Insufficient
Pregnancy
Caution
CIR Safety Findings
ewg-1
pregnancy-nursing-safe
all-shades-safe
Regulatory Status
USAunder review
EUrestricted
JAPANrestricted
CANADArestricted
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Verified Feb 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR