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Emollient

CETYL KOMBO BUTTERATE

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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

A plant-derived emollient butter from cetyl alcohol esterified with Kombo seed oil fatty acids. Conditions skin with a soft butter feel and helps control product viscosity. Niche botanical with limited published data.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTSKIN CONDITIONINGSKIN PROTECTINGVISCOSITY CONTROLLING

Skin benefits

  • Botanical emollient with soft, butter-like skin feel
  • Viscosity control in solid and emulsion formats
  • Naturally derived from Pycnanthus angolensis seed oil

Known concerns

  • Niche botanical with limited public toxicology data
  • Possible variability in fatty-acid profile
  • Minor allergen risk from native plant compounds

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.