Disliked
Butyrospermum Parkii Oil
Oil
Oil is a hydrophobic (water-repelling) substance that can help regulate sebum production in skincare.
Hydrating
Some ingredients help hydrate the skin by either drawing in moisture or preventing it from escaping. They're often used to keep skin feeling soft, smooth, and well-balanced.
May feed Fungal Acne
Non-fungal acne-safe products contain ingredients that can worsen fungal acne. If you suspect fungal acne, consult a dermatologist for proper diagnosis.
Explained
This oil comes from the shea tree.
It has emollient properties - meaning when applied, it creates a thin film to trap moisture within. This helps keep your skin smooth and hydrated.
See all 333 products with Butyrospermum Parkii Oil
Users who like it
13%
Users who avoid it
87%
What it does
Emollient
Having the quality of softening or soothing the skin.
Skin Conditioning
To hydrate and soften skin
Prevalence
Less common
Percentage of products that contain it
0.3%
Top categories
Moisturizers
Haircare
Treatments
Position
Predominant list placement
Top 25%
Concentration
Concentrations we've seen
100%
References
CosIng Data
CosIng ID
55026
INCI Name
BUTYROSPERMUM PARKII OIL
EC #
 293-515-7
All Functions
Emollient, Skin Conditioning