{"id":29112,"date":"2025-12-03T11:18:54","date_gmt":"2025-12-03T10:18:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/ingredient\/opuntia-ficus-indica-fruit-extract\/"},"modified":"2025-12-03T11:18:54","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T10:18:54","slug":"prickly-pear-fruit-extract","status":"publish","type":"ingredient","link":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/ingredient\/prickly-pear-fruit-extract\/","title":{"rendered":"Prickly pear fruit extract"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ingredient type:  PLANT EXTRACTS<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Role: Opuntia Ficus-Indica extract, also known as prickly pear extract, is recognized for its moisturizing and soothing properties. It helps improve skin hydration by forming a protective barrier that reduces water loss. In addition, it has antioxidant properties that protect the skin from free radicals and environmental damage.<\/p>\n<p>  Ingredient type: Water-soluble<\/p>\n<p> Safety: Yes, this ingredient is generally considered safe for cosmetic use.<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is plant-based and suitable for vegan formulations.<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Note: Opuntia Ficus-Indica extract is often well tolerated, even by sensitive skin. However, as with all ingredients, it is advisable to perform a skin tolerance test before using it on the entire face, especially for very reactive skin.<\/p>\n<p>  Found in: This ingredient is frequently used in serums, lotions, moisturizers, and face masks due to its soothing and hydrating properties.<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":""},"class_list":["post-29112","ingredient","type-ingredient","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"taxonomy_info":[],"featured_image_src_large":false,"author_info":[],"comment_info":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ingredient\/29112","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ingredient"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/ingredient"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29112"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}