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Emulsifier

PASSIFLORA EDULIS SEED OILS PEG-8 ESTERS

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Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

A water-friendly version of passion fruit (passiflora edulis) seed oil made by attaching small PEG chains. Used as an emollient and emulsifier; main caveat is potential trace 1,4-dioxane from PEG processing.

Function

HAIR CONDITIONINGSKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Acts as a mild emulsifier and skin softener
  • Water-disperses passion fruit seed oil
  • Adds emollience without heavy feel

Known concerns

  • PEG processing can leave trace 1,4-dioxane
  • Less safety data than the parent oil
  • Possible mild irritation in sensitive users

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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