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Emollient

CUPHEA LANCEOLATA/VISCOSISSIMA SEED OIL

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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

A specialty seed oil from a Cuphea hybrid, rich in medium-chain capric and caprylic fatty acids. Behaves like a light, fast-absorbing emollient with no documented safety issues at cosmetic levels.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTSKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Lightweight emollient feel
  • Rich in medium-chain fatty acids (capric, caprylic)
  • Fast-absorbing texture
  • Compatible with sensitive skin

Known concerns

  • Limited published cosmetic-specific data
  • Possible variability between sources

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.