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Emollient

SCLEROCARYA BIRREA SEED BUTTER

Updated
82

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

Marula seed butter — a stable, high-oleic plant butter that softens and protects dry skin. Strong clinical and CIR safety record; can be heavy for acne-prone skin.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTSKIN CONDITIONING - HUMECTANTSKIN CONDITIONING - OCCLUSIVE

Skin benefits

  • High-oleic emollient with strong oxidative stability
  • Soothing on dry/irritated skin (clinically tested)
  • Reduces transepidermal water loss
  • Sustainable African sourcing

Known concerns

  • Possible comedogenicity on very oily/acne-prone skin
  • Botanical variability

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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