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Emollient

PRUNUS PERSICA KERNEL OIL

CAS 8002-78-6 / 8023-98-1 / 84012-34-0 Updated
86

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

Peach kernel oil — a light emollient rich in oleic and linoleic fatty acids and vitamin E. Long history of safe cosmetic use; main caveat is rare nut allergy.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTSKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Peach kernel oil — emollient and softening
  • Rich in oleic and linoleic acids
  • Vitamin E content adds antioxidant

Known concerns

  • Possible nut allergy
  • Comedogenic for very oily skin
  • Oxidation if poorly stored

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.