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Emollient

CARYA ILLINOINENSIS 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

Pecan seed extract used for emollient and antioxidant effects. Generally well tolerated at cosmetic levels — primary concern is tree-nut allergy in sensitized users.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Antioxidant polyphenols and tocopherols
  • Emollient lipid content
  • Skin conditioning
  • Mild moisturizing

Known concerns

  • Tree-nut allergy is the main risk
  • Variable composition
  • Limited cosmetic-specific dossier
  • Possible oxidation of unsaturated lipids

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.