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CARPOTROCHE BRASILIENSIS SEED BUTTER

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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

Moisturizing butter from Carpotroche brasiliensis seeds with soothing properties

Carpotroche brasiliensis seed butter is obtained from a Flacourtiaceae family tree native to the Amazon basin. The seed butter is used in traditional applications in South America. Limited international safety data exists for this ingredient in cosmetic contexts. It is not listed on any EU restriction annexes. The lower score reflects the limited documentation available for topical use, particularly in the context of EU cosmetic regulations which require extensive safety data.

Skin benefits

  • Emollient properties typical of Amazonian seed butters
  • Traditional use suggests skin tolerance
  • Fatty acid profile typical of seed fats

Known concerns

  • Limited cosmetic safety documentation internationally
  • Understudied for topical use
  • Lower score due to insufficient data for EU regulatory comfort

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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