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Emollient

OLIVE OIL POLYGLYCERYL-3 ESTERS

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82

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

Olive oil reacted with polyglycerin-3 to give a luxurious, plant-based emollient. CIR-reviewed polyglyceryl ester family is safe; olive base adds skin-friendly profile and biodegradability.

Function

SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYINGSURFACTANT - CLEANSING

Skin benefits

  • Olive-derived emollient with strong skin-feel
  • Long-term moisturizing
  • Mild, biodegradable, non-comedogenic

Known concerns

  • Olive allergy theoretically possible but rare
  • Quality depends on transesterification purity
  • Recommended use 2–5% to avoid heaviness

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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