Emollient
CAPRYLIC/CAPRIC TRIGLYCERIDE
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A light, dry-feeling oil derived from coconut/palm fatty acids. Outstanding emollient that softens skin without greasiness — one of the safest oil substitutes in cosmetics.
Function
Skin benefits
- Lightweight skin softening
- Improved actives delivery
- Non-greasy slip
Known concerns
- Rare coconut-source allergy
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.