What skin types is Cucumber Extract good for?

Cucumber Extract is suitable for all skin types.

What can you mix with Cucumber Extract?

Cucumber Extract works well with Aloe Vera, Allantoin, Centella Asiatica. These combinations are generally safe and can enhance results.

Is Cucumber Extract safe to use every day?

Cucumber Extract can generally be used morning and evening. Recommended concentration: 0.1–5% in formulations.

Cucumber Extract

Cucumis Sativus Fruit Extract

Also known as: Cucumis Sativus Extract · Cucumber Fruit Water

SoothingAnti-inflammatoryMoisturising

“A cooling, hydrating botanical that calms puffiness and soothes irritated skin.”

Skin types

All types

Pore-clogging

Non-comedogenic

Use when

AM & PM

Concentration

0.1–5%

What it does

Cucumber extract contains cucurbitacins, flavonoids, and a high water content that make it gently soothing and hydrating. It has mild astringent and anti-inflammatory properties, which is why cucumber slices have long been used to reduce under-eye puffiness. Topically it is well-tolerated and calming for sensitive skin.

Benefits

Soothes and cools irritated or reactive skin
Reduces puffiness and inflammation around the eyes
Lightweight hydration
Mild astringent — temporarily tightens skin

How to layer

☀️ Morning routine

Cleanser

Toner

Serum

Moisturiser

SPF

🌙 Evening routine

Cleanser

Toner

Serum

Moisturiser

Face Oil

As the last step in your routine

Good for

All skinSensitive skinOily skinCombination skin

Works well with

Aloe Vera ›Allantoin ›Centella Asiatica ›

How to use

Found in toners, eye creams, and soothing gels. No special application needed.

Typical concentration: 0.1–5% in formulations