Elaeis Guineensis Kernel Oil
Our database includes 139 products that contain Elaeis Guineensis Kernel Oil.
Explained
Elaeis Guineensis Oil comes from the African Palm tree. This tree is native to Western and Southwestern Africa.
The kernel and fruit of the palm tree are often used to create palm oil.
The Vitamin E and fatty acid content give palm oil a skin-hydrating property. Emollients help trap moisture in by creating a film on the skin.
You should know
Concerns
Fungal Acne
May feed Fungal Acne
Malassezia (Pityrosporum) folliculitis is a skin condition with acne-like breakouts caused by malassezia, a type of yeast.
Community Rating
Very Disliked
What it does
Emollient
Having the quality of softening or soothing the skin.
Alternative names
Palm Kernel Oil
Prevalence
Less common
Percentage of products that contain it
0.2%
Top categories
Cleansers
Moisturizers
Treatments
Position
Predominant list placement
Top 25%
References
Products with Elaeis Guineensis Kernel Oil
CosIng Data
CosIng ID
33759
INCI Name
ELAEIS GUINEENSIS KERNEL OIL
EC #
 232-425-4
All Functions
Emollient