Emollient
CYPERUS ESCULENTUS ROOT OIL
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Tiger-nut tuber oil — a high-oleic, antioxidant-rich plant oil used as a skin-softening emollient. Considered very gentle and well tolerated.
Function
Skin benefits
- Tiger-nut oil — rich in oleic acid and antioxidants
- Skin-conditioning emollient
- Long edible/cosmetic safety history
Known concerns
- Possible nut-style allergen cross-reactivity (rare)
- Standard rancidity caveat for unsaturated oils
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.