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Skin Conditioning

HYDROLYZED WALNUT EXTRACT

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Safety score · 0–100

Fine

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

About

A walnut extract broken down into smaller fragments by water hydrolysis. Used to condition and smooth skin. Generally well tolerated, but notable as a tree-nut-derived ingredient.

Function

ANTIOXIDANTASTRINGENTHAIR CONDITIONINGSKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Skin conditioning from low-MW peptides/sugars
  • Mild exfoliating/smoothing effect
  • Antioxidant phenolic content

Known concerns

  • Tree-nut allergen origin — caution for nut-allergic users
  • Variable composition between suppliers
  • Limited cosmetic-specific safety literature

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.