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Emollient

EVENING PRIMROSE AMIDOPROPYL OLEATE

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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

An evening primrose oil derivative — a fatty amide emollient that softens skin and reinforces the moisture barrier. Plant-derived, well-tolerated, and used in moisturizers and protective creams without significant safety concerns.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTSKIN PROTECTINGSKIN CONDITIONING - HUMECTANTSKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS

Skin benefits

  • Rich emollient feel
  • Locks in moisture
  • Skin softening and conditioning
  • Plant-derived

Known concerns

  • Possible oxidation if poorly preserved
  • Rare sensitization to evening primrose constituents

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.