Emulsifier
APRICOT KERNEL OIL POLYGLYCERYL-6 ESTERS
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
A plant-based emulsifier from apricot oil and polyglycerin — keeps skincare smooth and well-blended while softening skin. PEG-free, well-tolerated, a clean alternative to ethoxylated emulsifiers.
Function
Skin benefits
- Plant-based PEG-free emulsifier
- Apricot kernel oil softness
- Mild, well-tolerated
- Smooth blending texture
Known concerns
- Stone-fruit kernel allergen consideration is theoretical at refined-grade
- No significant concerns at cosmetic concentrations
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
Related emulsifiers
Same plant / compound family
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