
Highlights
WHAT IS IT?
Fruit-based body scrub with dual exfoliating properties
FEATURES
Dual exfoliating power, Leaves skin soft and touchable, Gently buffs away dead skin cells, Plant-sourced granules, Contains fruit enzymes
BEST FOR
all skin types
CHECKS
Free of sulfate
Who Is It For?
All Skin TypesWhat Does It Help With?
Renews Dull Skin Smooths Textured Skin Improves Skin Tone And TextureBudget
Affordable (under $30)How To Use
Which routine should it be used in?
Instructions:
Key Information
What Mario Badescu Says
Product Description:
Exfoliate, soften and smooth skin using this fruit-based body scrub with dual exfoliating power from Raspberry Granular Seeds and fruit enzymes from Papaya Extract.
About the Brand:
Ingredients Overview
Ingredients List
Water, Red Raspberry Extract, Papaya Extract, Propylene, Glycol Dipelargonate, Stearic Acid, Cornmeal, Propylene Glycol, Cocamide Dea, Propylparaben, Triethanolamine
Key Ingredients
Raspberry Seeds, Papaya Extract
Ingredients Details
Papaya Extract
Common Name(s): Papaya extract,papaw extract
CAS Number: 94349-61-8
DESCRIPTION
What It Does: Provides papain-based enzymatic exfoliation alongside natural vitamin c and carotenoid antioxidants.
Why It's Used: Tropical enzyme exfoliant with natural vitamin c, beta-carotene, and papain for combined brightening and enzymatic renewal.
How It Works: Papain provides keratin-specific enzymatic exfoliation (see papain entry). beta-carotene provides photoprotective antioxidant activity. vitamin c from fresh papaya provides brightening and collagen cofactor activity.
Typically Found In: Tropical enzyme peels,natural brightening masks
TECHNICAL DETAILS
Primary Category: Active ingredient โ brightening / tyrosinase inhibitor
Secondary Functions: Melanin inhibition,hyperpigmentation reduction
Application Areas:
Facial Skincare
Body Care
Hair Care
Beard Care
Color Cosmetics (Makeup)
Dietary/Oral Supplements
Typical Concentration Range: 1%โ15%
SOURCING & ETHICS
Vegan Status: Yes โ from carica papaya fruit
Halal Status: Yes
Source Notes: Synthetic or plant-derived.
SKIN COMPATIBILITY
Irritancy Rating: 1/5 โ very low
Comedogenicity Rating: 0/5 โ non-comedogenic
Sensitivity Concerns: Non-irritating; well-tolerated.
Safe for Sensitive Skin: Yes
SAFETY & COMPATIBILITY
Safety Profile: Excellent safety profile. use with spf for maximum efficacy. ewg score: 1.
Works Well With: Niacinamide,vitamin c,alpha-arbutin,tranexamic acid,spf
Avoid Combining With: No significant incompatibilities
SCIENTIFIC NOTE
Fresh papaya fruit extract contains both functional papain enzyme and ~75mg/100g vitamin c โ more than oranges. processing conditions determine whether both activities are preserved: high-heat processing destroys both, while aqueous cold extraction can retain both, making processing conditions critical for extract bioactivity.
Last Verified: Cosing database,cir safety assessment
Primary Sources: 2026-03-12