Emollient
GIVOTIA MADAGASCARIENSIS SEED OIL
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Seed oil from a tree endemic to Madagascar. The Euphorbiaceae family contains some species with irritant diterpenes (think castor's less friendly cousins), so refining quality matters. Skin data is thin overall.
Function
Skin benefits
- Skin conditioning emollient
- Niche Madagascan botanical
- Lightweight feel
Known concerns
- Euphorbiaceae family — possible irritant diterpenes if poorly refined
- Very limited cosmetic safety data
- Sustainability of endemic species
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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