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Emollient

RICINODENDRON RAUTENENII SEED OIL

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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

Manketti / mongongo seed oil — antioxidant-rich African plant oil for skin softening. Long traditional use; oxidation stability is the formulation concern.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Polyunsaturated fatty acid emollient
  • Vitamin E content
  • Traditional African skin oil

Known concerns

  • Polyunsaturated — oxidative stability concerns
  • Possible nut allergy in sensitive users
  • Comedogenic at high %

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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