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Emollient

MUSTELIC/PALMITIC TRIGLYCERIDE

Updated
70

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

A mixed triglyceride combining mustelid (mink-family) and palmitic acid sources, used as a rich emollient. Animal-derived sourcing and thin literature place it in mid-yellow.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTSOLVENT

Skin benefits

  • Rich emollient skin feel
  • Conditioning lipid layer
  • Triglyceride matrix similar to skin lipids

Known concerns

  • Animal-derived (mustelid)
  • Limited public safety literature
  • Traceability/sustainability concerns

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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