Emulsifier
POLYGLYCERYL-4 HAZELNUTSEEDATE
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A mild emulsifier made from polyglycerol and hazelnut seed fatty acids. Used in gentle skincare; well tolerated, with rare tree-nut allergy as the main caveat.
Function
Skin benefits
- Mild plant-derived emulsifier
- Adds emollience from hazelnut fatty acids
- Suited to gentle/natural formulas
Known concerns
- Possible tree-nut allergy in sensitive individuals
- Limited ingredient-specific safety publications
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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