Emollient
HYDROGENATED OLIVE OIL
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Olive oil that has been fully hydrogenated to a solid wax-like emollient. Provides stable, occlusive moisturization with no notable safety issues; mild comedogenicity is the only practical caveat.
Function
Skin benefits
- Occlusive moisturization
- Stable structuring agent
- Plant-derived
- Long shelf life
Known concerns
- Mild comedogenicity
- Loss of olive antioxidants in process
- Rare olive allergy
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.