Baobab Oil
INCI: ADANSONIA DIGITATA SEED OIL
Key Facts
- CAS Number
- 225234-03-7
- Category
- emollient
- Risk Level
- low
- Common Allergen
- No
- Found In
- moisturizer, body oil
Is Baobab Oil safe in cosmetics?
Baobab Oil is rated low risk in cosmetic products. It is not classified as a common allergen and is generally well-tolerated by most skin types. Safer alternatives include Squalane, Jojoba Oil, Shea Butter. Commonly found in moisturizer, body oil.
What is Baobab Oil?
Baobab Oil is a emollient commonly used in cosmetic and personal care products. It is generally considered safe for use in cosmetics at recommended concentrations.
Allergy & Safety Information
Baobab Oil is considered safe for cosmetic use. No significant safety concerns have been identified at typical use concentrations. As with any cosmetic ingredient, discontinue use if irritation occurs.
Safer Alternatives
These ingredients serve a similar function with lower allergy risk:
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Baobab Oil safe for sensitive skin?
Baobab Oil is generally well-tolerated, even by sensitive skin types.
What products contain Baobab Oil?
Baobab Oil is commonly found in moisturizer, body oil.
What does Baobab Oil do in cosmetics?
Baobab Oil functions as a emollient in formulations.
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