Emollient
CUPHEA LANCEOLATA/VISCOSISSIMA SEED OIL
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
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 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 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, so always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.