Emollient
HYDROGENATED MEADOWFOAM SEED OIL
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Meadowfoam oil hardened by hydrogenation — an exceptionally oxidation-stable emollient. Skin-softening and inert; widely used in clean beauty for its long shelf life.
Function
Skin benefits
- Stable, oxidation-resistant emollient
- Skin softening
- Long-chain fatty acids
- Improves shelf life of formulas
Known concerns
- Possible mild comedogenicity
- Limited published cosmetic safety data
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.