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Emollient

PRUNUS MUME SEED OIL

Updated
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Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

A lightweight emollient pressed from Japanese apricot (plum) seeds, rich in unsaturated fatty acids and vitamin E. Generally well tolerated with no significant cosmetic safety concerns reported.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT

Skin benefits

  • Lightweight emollient
  • High oleic/linoleic content
  • Vitamin E antioxidant content
  • Well tolerated

Known concerns

  • Possible Prunus tree-nut cross-reactivity
  • Limited large clinical safety data

References

EU

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.