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Emollient

ALEURITES MOLUCCANUS ETHYL ESTER

Updated
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Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

An ethyl ester of kukui nut oil — used in Hawaiian skincare for centuries — providing essential fatty acids in a light, fast-absorbing form that softens and conditions skin.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Lightweight emollient
  • Rich in linoleic and alpha-linolenic acids
  • Skin conditioning
  • Traditional Hawaiian skincare ingredient

Known concerns

  • Possible allergy in tree-nut sensitive users
  • Oxidation potential without antioxidants

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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