Emollient
CORN GLYCERIDES
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Mono- and diglycerides from corn oil. A plant-derived emollient and co-emulsifier that softens skin. Very low irritation profile; rare corn allergy is the only meaningful concern.
Function
Skin benefits
- Natural plant emollient
- Skin softening
- Mild emulsifier helper
Known concerns
- Possible corn allergy (rare)
- Standard oil oxidation
- Refining quality varies
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.