The Basics On Orbignya Oleifera Seed Oil
What is Orbignya Oleifera Seed Oil?
Orbignya oleifera seed oil is more commonly known as babassu oil, a non-fragrant nut oil that smooths and softens skin as well as being a good antioxidant.
What are other names for Orbignya Oleifera Seed Oil?
BABASSU (ORBIGNYA OLEIFERA) OIL, BABASSU OIL, BABASSU OILS, BABASSU SEED OIL, OIL OF BABASSU, OILS, BABASSU, and ORBIGNYA OLEIFERA (BABASSU) SEED OIL
What is Orbignya Oleifera Seed Oil used for?
How Orbignya Oleifera Seed Oil is classified
Plant Extracts, Emollients, Antioxidants
Recommendations for using Orbignya Oleifera Seed Oil during pregnancy and breastfeeding
Limited data suggests no known risk
Orbignya Oleifera Seed Oil During Pregnancy
What we know about using Orbignya Oleifera Seed Oil while pregnant or breastfeeding
Limited information available.
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General safety info about Orbignya Oleifera Seed Oil from CIR
The Cosmetic Ingredient Review Expert Panel reviewed the safety of PEGylated oils, which function primarily as surfactants in cosmetic products. The Panel reviewed relevant animal and human data provided in this safety assessment, and concluded that PEGylated oils were safe as cosmetic ingredients in the present practices of use and concentration when formulated to be non-irritating.
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Products where you might find Orbignya Oleifera Seed Oil
Naturopathica Rosehip Seed Regenerating Facial Oil (1 fl. oz.); Naturopathica Carrot Seed Soothing Facial Oil (1 fl. oz.); Christophe Robin Regenerating Plant Oil with Rare Prickly Pear Seed Oil (4.2 fl. oz.); Together Beauty Day Dreamer Conditioner with Anti-Pollution Benefits; Olaplex No. 7 Bonding Oil; Drunk Elephant Virgin Marula Antioxidant Face Oil
List of References
General sources: Drugs and Lactation Database (LactMed) [Internet]. Bethesda (MD): National Library of Medicine (US); 2006-. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK501922/
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Disclaimer: This material is provided for educational purposes only and is not intended for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Consult your healthcare provider with any questions.
