Emollient
HYDROGENATED TORREYA NUCIFERA SEED OIL
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Hydrogenated seed oil from the Japanese nutmeg-yew (kaya). Saturating the oil makes it stable and solid, giving a rich, balm-like emollient with long shelf life.
Function
Skin benefits
- Stable solid emollient
- Skin protectant
- Long shelf life from hydrogenation
- Mild and non-comedogenic
Known concerns
- Limited published toxicology
- Possible trace nut allergen residues
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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