Emollient
CANARIUM OVATUM SEED OIL
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 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 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.