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Emulsifier

TRICHILIA EMETICA SEED OIL POLYGLYCERYL-6 ESTERS

84

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

A polyglyceryl-6 ester of Cape mahogany (Trichilia emetica) seed oil — a PEG-free emollient and emulsifier offered as a natural alternative to ethoxylated counterparts.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTSURFACTANT - EMULSIFYINGSKIN CONDITIONINGSURFACTANT - CLEANSING

Skin benefits

  • PEG-free emollient and emulsifier
  • Cape mahogany fatty acids on polyglyceryl backbone
  • Gentle, biodegradable
  • Suited to natural-cosmetic standards

Known concerns

  • Niche ingredient — limited toxicology
  • Botanical sourcing variability

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

Related emulsifiers

Same plant / compound family

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