Emollient
PRUNUS AVIUM SEED EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Sweet cherry seed extract — a Prunus emollient and antioxidant rich in fatty acids and tocopherols from the kernel. Generally gentle, but Prunus-family allergy and trace cyanogenic glycosides are minor caveats.
Function
Skin benefits
- Fatty-acid-rich emollient profile
- Tocopherol antioxidants from kernel
- Skin conditioning
- Polyphenol content from seed coat
Known concerns
- Theoretical residual amygdalin/cyanogenic glycoside if poorly processed
- Tree-nut/Prunus allergy possible
- Variable lot composition
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.