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Emollient

ADANSONIA DIGITATA SEED OIL PEG-8 ESTERS

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78

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

About

A baobab seed oil ester with PEG-8 — combines baobab's rich emollient profile with water dispersibility. Generally well-tolerated; the standard PEG manufacturing residue caveat applies.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTSURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING

Skin benefits

  • Baobab oil-derived emollience
  • Water-dispersible for lotions
  • Skin conditioning
  • Sustainable African sourcing

Known concerns

  • Possible 1,4-dioxane trace from PEG manufacturing
  • Limited cosmetic dossier for this specific ester

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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