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Emollient

MENTHYL SAFFLOWERSEEDATE

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Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

An ester linking menthol to safflower seed fatty acids. Gives a soft cooling impression with the emolliency of safflower oil — much milder than free menthol and well-tolerated on skin.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT

Skin benefits

  • Lightweight skin conditioning
  • Subtle cooling sensation
  • Plant-derived emollient
  • Improves spreadability

Known concerns

  • Possible mild irritation in sensitive skin
  • Trace menthol can be a fragrance allergen for a few users

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.