Emollient
ORBIGNYA COHUNE SEED OIL
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Cohune palm seed oil — a saturated, very stable plant oil similar to coconut and babassu. A workhorse emollient and conditioner with a long, safe traditional use record and no significant cosmetic concerns.
Function
Skin benefits
- Stable, saturated fatty acid profile excellent for emolliency
- Strong hair-conditioning and softening effect
- Long traditional use across Central America
Known concerns
- Comedogenic potential on very oily skin types
- No significant safety concerns at cosmetic concentrations
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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