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Emollient

MACADAMIA SEED OIL/HYDROGENATED MACADAMIA SEED OIL ESTERS

90

Safety score · 0–100

Excellent

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

A luxurious emollient ester combining macadamia oil with its hydrogenated form — palmitoleic acid mirrors skin sebum for exceptional affinity. Very low risk profile beyond tree-nut allergy.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTSKIN PROTECTINGVISCOSITY CONTROLLING

Skin benefits

  • Sebum-similar emolliency
  • Lightweight skin feel
  • Excellent skin affinity

Known concerns

  • Tree-nut allergen
  • Trace hydrogenation catalyst residue

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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