What it is
Dimocarpus Longan Fruit Extract is obtained from the fruit of the longan tree (Dimocarpus longan), a fruit native to parts of Asia. In cosmetics it is used as a botanical skin-conditioning ingredient and is often included for its plant-derived sugars and polyphenols. It is typically used at low levels as part of a botanical blend.
Safety & warnings
Botanical fruit extracts are generally well tolerated, though plant-derived materials can occasionally provoke sensitivity in individuals allergic to the source plant. The extract itself is not a single recognized fragrance allergen.
Origin & sourcing
It is a natural extract derived from the fruit of the longan tree, Dimocarpus longan.
Questions everyone asks
What is longan fruit extract used for?
It is used as a botanical skin-conditioning ingredient, contributing plant-derived sugars and polyphenols.
Where does it come from?
It is extracted from the fruit of the longan tree, Dimocarpus longan, native to parts of Asia.