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Emollient

BRASSICA ALCOHOL

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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

A plant-derived fatty alcohol from rapeseed/canola oil — a natural emulsifier and thickener. Very gentle, non-irritating, and a sustainable alternative to cetyl or cetearyl alcohol.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTEMULSION STABILISINGVISCOSITY CONTROLLING

Skin benefits

  • Plant-derived fatty alcohol
  • Natural emulsifier and thickener
  • Very gentle, non-drying
  • Eco-friendly cetyl/cetearyl alternative

Known concerns

  • Botanical allergen possibility (rare)

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.