African) Palm Kernel Oil
Skin Conditioning, Fragrance
Limited Data
Insufficient safety data available. Consider enriching this ingredient.
Details
Description
Skin Conditioning, Fragrance
Purpose
Function
Skin Conditioning, Fragrance
Profile
Properties
Silicone
Silicone free
Compliance
Regulatory Status
EU
Permitted
Safety
EXCELLENT
US
Permitted
Absorptionlow
Sensitizationnone
MoSadequate
ConcernNone
Verdict
Safe as used; CIR assessed safe in 2000 and reaffirmed in 2017 plant oils review; PAH levels must be kept at minimum in cosmetic-grade material; COSMOS-permitted with RSPO certification.
US Note
Permitted without concentration limits; listed in FDA VCRP in 89 formulations; palm kernel oil derivatives GRAS under 21 CFR
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Identifiers
No registry identifiers available for this ingredient.