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Emollient

ELAEIS GUINEENSIS BUTTER

CAS 8002-75-3 Updated
72

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

A nourishing palm-derived butter rich in tocopherols and carotenoids. Skin-friendly, but watch for sustainability sourcing and comedogenicity on oily skin.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTSKIN CONDITIONINGVISCOSITY CONTROLLING

Skin benefits

  • Emollient and softening
  • Antioxidant tocopherols
  • Carotenoid skin benefits
  • Texture-rich in balms

Known concerns

  • Palm sustainability
  • Comedogenic on oily skin
  • Trace process contaminants in unrefined grades

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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