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Emollient

CORYLUS AMERICANA SEED OIL

Updated
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Safety score · 0–100

Good

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

About

American hazelnut seed oil — a lightweight emollient rich in oleic and linoleic acids that softens skin and supports the barrier. Generally safe at cosmetic levels, but tree-nut allergy sufferers should patch test first.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Rich in oleic and linoleic acids for skin nourishment
  • Lightweight emollient with good spreadability
  • Vitamin E content provides mild antioxidant support

Known concerns

  • Cross-reactivity risk for tree nut allergic consumers
  • Comedogenic potential at high inclusion levels

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.