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Emollient

SCHINZIOPHYTON RAUTANENII KERNEL OIL

Updated
80

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

Mongongo (manketti) kernel oil from southern Africa — a tree-nut oil rich in tocopherols and eleostearic acid. Excellent emollient and antioxidant; tolerated well at cosmetic levels, but it's a nut-derived ingredient.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT

Skin benefits

  • Rich in eleostearic acid and tocopherols
  • Strong emollient and barrier support
  • Antioxidant fatty-acid profile

Known concerns

  • Tree-nut origin — possible allergen
  • Cosmetic toxicology dossier is thin

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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