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INCI ingredient

Arachis Hypogaea Peanut Oil

Also listed as: Arachis Hypogaea Oil, Arachis Hypogaea (Peanut) Oil

Arachis Hypogaea Peanut Oil appears on 4 ingredient lists in our database, most often in hair treatments.

What it triggers

  • Vegan originYesno animal source
  • FragranceNonot a perfume ingredient
  • ParabenNonot a preservative of this family
  • SulfateNonot a sulfate surfactant
  • SiliconeNonot a silicone
  • AlcoholNonot a drying alcohol

What it does

Arachis Hypogaea Peanut Oil appears on 4 ingredient lists in our database, most often in hair treatments.

It does not belong to any of the six groups we check, so it never changes a verdict.

We have not written the plain-language note for this ingredient yet; the facts above come straight from how it is classified.

Functions: skin conditioning - occlusive

In the EU ingredient database

Functions listed by CosIng
  • skin conditioning - occlusive
  • skin conditioning - occlusive: Retarding the evaporation of water from the skin surface. Occlusives are generally lipids which tend to remain on the skin surface and thus increase the water content of skin.

CAS 8002-03-7 · EC 232-296-4

EU regulation

Not on a restricted-substances annex. Listed as an allowed cosmetic ingredient.

Source: CosIng, European Commission. Informative, no legal value; the regulation text is the reference.

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