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Emollient

CALOPHYLLUM TACAMAHACA SEED EXTRACT

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Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

A tamanu/calophyllum seed extract used for soothing and barrier support. Rich in fatty acids and natural coumarins. Generally well tolerated but can rarely cause photo-sensitivity.

Function

HUMECTANTSKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Rich in fatty acids and coumarin derivatives
  • Soothing for stressed skin
  • Traditional wound-healing ingredient
  • Antioxidant support

Known concerns

  • Possible photo-sensitisation from coumarins
  • Comedogenic potential
  • Limited modern cosmetic safety review

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.