Punica granatum (Pomegranate) fruit juice
AKA “Pomegranate Fruit Juice
Extract
Ingredient Facts
Punica granatum (Pomegranate) fruit juice
AKA: Pomegranate Fruit Juice
Extract · Fragrance · EWG: 1
Plant-Derived
Fragrance
Skin Conditioner
Extract
Clean
Pomegranate juice hydrates and conditions skin and hair while adding a natural fragrance. Rich in antioxidants, this fruit extract comes from pomegranates grown in Iran and India.
Family
Lythraceae (Loosestrife family)
Plant Part
Fruit
CAS #
84961-57-9
Form
Liquid
See origin →
Functions
Fragrance
Added for scent. Can be natural or synthetic. Common irritant and allergen — one of the top reasons people react to products.
Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Antioxidant
Protects skin from free radical damage caused by UV, pollution, and stress
Anti-Inflammatory
Moisturizing
Locks in moisture to keep skin soft and supple throughout the day
Traditional Use
Pomegranate has been used in Middle Eastern and Mediterranean traditional medicine for centuries as an astringent and skin-healing agent. It was featured in ancient Egyptian beauty rituals and Persian medicine.
Skin Types
all-skin-types, gentle
Best For
Sun Damage
Melanin-Rich Skin
Suitable
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
EWG
1
CIR
Insufficient
Pregnancy
Yes
CIR Safety Findings
ewg-1
pregnancy-nursing-safe
all-shades-safe
Regulatory Status
USAunder review
EUrestricted
JAPANrestricted
CANADArestricted
In Vivo Comparative Evaluation of the Pomegranate (Punica granatum) Peel Extract as an Alternative Agent to Nystatin against Oral Candidiasis.
Bassiri-Jahromi S PhD, Pourshafie MR PhD, Mirabzade Ardakani E DVM, Ehsani AH MD, Doostkam A MD et al.
Iranian journal of medical sciences, 2018
Final Report: Safety Assessment of <I>Punica granatum</I>(Pomegranate)-Derived Ingredients as Used in Cosmetics
Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) Expert Panel
International Journal of Toxicology
Punica granatum (pomegranate CO2) seed extract
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
Punica granatum [Pomegranate] Fruit Juice
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
punica granatum (pomegranate) sterol
Environmental Working Group (EWG)
EWG Skin Deep Cosmetics Database
Punica granatum [Pomegranate] Fruit Juice
Environmental Working Group (EWG)
EWG Skin Deep Cosmetics Database
Antimicrobial Properties of Lyophilized Extracts of Olive Fruit, Pomegranate and Orange Peel Extracts against Foodborne Pathogenic and Spoilage Bacter
Mitsagga C, Petrotos K, Giavasis I
Molecules (Basel, Switzerland), 2021
Antimicrobial Properties of Lyophilized Extracts of Olive Fruit, Pomegranate and Orange Peel Extracts against Foodborne Pathogenic and Spoilage Bacter
Mitsagga C, Petrotos K, Giavasis I
Molecules (Basel, Switzerland), 2021
Pomegranate for Prevention and Treatment of Cancer: An Update.
Sharma P, McClees SF, Afaq F
Molecules (Basel, Switzerland), 2017
Pomegranate for Prevention and Treatment of Cancer: An Update.
Sharma P, McClees SF, Afaq F
Molecules (Basel, Switzerland), 2017
Pomegranate for Prevention and Treatment of Cancer: An Update.
Sharma P, McClees SF, Afaq F
Molecules (Basel, Switzerland), 2017
Nutritional and Pharmacological Significance of Pomegranate (Punica granatum L): A Comprehensive Narrative Review.
Shetty A, Dubey A, Rodrigues VP, Kamath S, Fernandes L et al.
Nutrition reviews, 2026
Nutritional and Pharmacological Significance of Pomegranate (Punica granatum L): A Comprehensive Narrative Review.
Shetty A, Dubey A, Rodrigues VP, Kamath S, Fernandes L et al.
Nutrition reviews, 2026
Efficacy of pomegranate extract loaded solid lipid nanopa...
Mahmoud H Teaima, Noha M Badawi, Dalia A Attia, Mohamed A El-Nabarawi, Mohey M Elmazar, Shaker A Mousa
Nanomedicine : nanotechnology, biology, and medicine, 2022
Efficacy of pomegranate extract loaded solid lipid nanopa...
Mahmoud H Teaima, Noha M Badawi, Dalia A Attia, Mohamed A El-Nabarawi, Mohey M Elmazar, Shaker A Mousa
Nanomedicine : nanotechnology, biology, and medicine, 2022
Efficacy of pomegranate extract loaded solid lipid nanopa...
Mahmoud H Teaima, Noha M Badawi, Dalia A Attia, Mohamed A El-Nabarawi, Mohey M Elmazar, Shaker A Mousa
Nanomedicine : nanotechnology, biology, and medicine, 2022
Verified Feb 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR