Antioxidant

Azadirachta Indica Oil

Skin conditioning, antimicrobial, antioxidant
Limited Data
Insufficient safety data available. Consider enriching this ingredient.
Details

Description

Skin conditioning, antimicrobial, antioxidant

Purpose

Function

Skin conditioning, antimicrobial, antioxidant
Profile

Properties

Silicone
Silicone free
Compliance

Regulatory Status

EU
Banned
Safety
POOR
US
Permitted
Absorptionlow
Sensitizationlow
MoSnot established
ConcernModerate
Verdict

Strong odor may limit use levels; potential for irritation at high concentrations; high in sulfur compounds (characteristic pungent smell); patch testing recommended; leaf fractions contain lower azadirachtin levels than seed fractions. Essential oil obtained from neem leaves; antibacterial, antifungal, and anti-inflammatory properties; significantly different chemical profile from neem seed oil - lower limonoid content which is why leaf derivatives have been treated differently from seed der...

US Note

Allowed - no restrictions

Assessment

Ratings

Comedogenic1/5
LowHigh
Irritancy1/5
LowHigh
Reference

Identifiers

Category
Antioxidant
Updated
Apr 23, 2026

No registry identifiers available for this ingredient.