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Emollient

CANARIUM OVATUM SEED OIL

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

Pili nut (Canarium ovatum) seed oil — a stable, oleic-rich emollient from a Philippine native tree. Softens skin and hair with a long shelf life; tree-nut allergy is the main consideration for sensitive users.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT

Skin benefits

  • Rich in oleic acid for skin softening
  • Stable shelf life from saturated content
  • Suitable for hair conditioning
  • Sustainable Philippine sourcing

Known concerns

  • Possible tree-nut allergy considerations
  • Quality varies by cold-press grade

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.