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Expert Verdict
Non-toxic with no reported adverse effects; potential tree nut allergenicity; high oleic acid content (low linoleic) means it is comedogenic for some acne-prone individuals. 50-67% oleic acid and 12-25% palmitoleic acid, giving a "cushiony" feel unique among plant oils; rapidly absorbed with a dry, velvet-soft skin feel; high oxidative stability; colorless and odorless when refined; palmitoleic acid content makes it an ideal anti-aging supplement as human sebum's palmitoleic acid declines wit...
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Is Macadamia Ternifolia Seed Oil safe in cosmetics?
Non-toxic with no reported adverse effects; potential tree nut allergenicity; high oleic acid content (low linoleic) means it is comedogenic for some acne-prone individuals. 50-67% oleic acid and 12-25% palmitoleic acid, giving a "cushiony" feel unique among plant oils; rapidly absorbed with a dry, velvet-soft skin feel; high oxidative stability; colorless and odorless when refined; palmitoleic acid content makes it an ideal anti-aging supplement as human sebum's palmitoleic acid declines wit... The EU classifies Macadamia Ternifolia Seed Oil as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Macadamia Ternifolia Seed Oil allowed in the EU?
Macadamia Ternifolia Seed Oil EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Macadamia Ternifolia Seed Oil do in cosmetics?
Macadamia Ternifolia Seed Oil functions as: Emollient, moisturizing. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 129811-19-4.
What is the Margin of Safety for Macadamia Ternifolia Seed Oil?
not established The Margin of Safety (MoS) is calculated using SCCS methodology. A MoS above 100 is generally considered safe. Use the MoS Calculator tool to calculate MoS for your specific formulation and product category.
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