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Emollient

XIMENIA AMERICANA SEED OIL

CAS 95193-67-2
78

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

Sour-plum (Ximenia) seed oil — high in oleic and unusual ximenynic acid. A traditional African emollient, generally well tolerated; data is limited.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTFRAGRANCE

Skin benefits

  • Rich in oleic and ximenynic acid
  • Skin conditioning emollient
  • Traditional African skincare oil
  • Slow-absorbing protective film

Known concerns

  • Ximenynic acid is unusual — limited public toxicology
  • Niche oil with thinner safety dataset

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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