Palm Oil

Bedst

Emollient

Palm Oil at a glance

  • Also called Elaeis guineensis oil
  • Contains antioxidant beta-carotene + vitamin E
  • Rich in fatty acids

Palm Oil description

Palm oil is the oil extracted from the seeds of _Elaeis guineensis_, also known as the African palm tree. It is rich in several skin-beneficial ingredients, including antioxidants beta-carotene and vitamin E, and the fatty acids oleic and linoleic acids. For more information, please see our entry on Elaeis guineensis oil.

Palm Oil references

  • Comprehensive Reviews in Food Science and Food Safety, November 2020, pages 4,031-4,061
  • International Journal of Scientific Research in Science and Technology, July-August 2019, pages 323-329
  • Journal of Paramedical Sciences, August 2015, pages 117-134

Peer-reviewed, substantiated scientific research is used to assess ingredients in this dictionary. Regulations regarding constraints, permitted concentration levels and availability vary by country and region.

Ratings af ingredienser

Bedst

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God

Nødvendigt for at forbedre en formulerings tekstur, stabilitet eller penetration.

Middel

Generelt ikke-irriterende, men kan have kosmetiske, stabilitetsmæssige eller andre problemer, der begrænser dets anvendelighed.

Dårlig

Der er risiko for irritation. Risikoen øges, når det kombineres med andre problematiske ingredienser.

Dårligst

Kan forårsage irritation, inflammation, tørhed osv. Kan være en fordel i nogle tilfælde, men generelt har man påvist, at ingrediensen gør mere skade end gavn.

Ukendt

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