Elaeis Fruit Oil
A cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning, skin conditioning - emollient in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Elaeis Oil is the oil expressed from the fruit of the plant formed by the hybridization of the Palm, Elaeis guineensis with Elaeis oleifera
What does it do?
Elaeis Fruit Oil is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
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Skin conditioning - emollient
softens the skin by reducing roughness and friction between skin cells
EU regulatory status
Elaeis Fruit Oil is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the European Union under Regulation 1223/2009. It is not subject to a specific Annex restriction at the time of writing.
Frequently asked questions
What is Elaeis Fruit Oil?
Elaeis Fruit Oil is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Elaeis Oil is the oil expressed from the fruit of the plant formed by the hybridization of the Palm, Elaeis guineensis with Elaeis oleifera
Is Elaeis Fruit Oil allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Elaeis Fruit Oil is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Elaeis Fruit Oil do in cosmetic products?
Elaeis Fruit Oil is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin conditioning, skin conditioning - emollient.
What is the CAS number of Elaeis Fruit Oil?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Elaeis Fruit Oil is 8002-75-3.
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Source: EU CosIng database (European Commission). This page is derived from public-sector information published by the European Commission. · Last updated: 14/02/2011