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Emollient

XIMENIA PERRIERI SEED OIL

78

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

A plant seed oil from a Madagascan ximenia tree, rich in ximenynic acid. Used as a softening emollient with antioxidant tocopherols; oxidative stability is the main formulation concern.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT

Skin benefits

  • Plant seed oil rich in unusual fatty acids (ximenynic acid)
  • Emollient, skin-softening
  • Antioxidant tocopherol content

Known concerns

  • Limited public safety data on this exact species
  • Ximenynic-acid-rich oils oxidise readily — antioxidant protection is needed
  • Possible nut/seed allergen exposure

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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