HYDROGENATED APRICOT KERNEL OIL

What it is: This ingredient is obtained through the controlled hydrogenation process of Prunus armeniaca (Apricot) kernel oil as an end product. It acts as a moisturising agent.

Mode of usage pertaining to the discussion below: Topical application in cosmetics and personal care products.

Safety Profile (Based on regional guidelines):

European Union – CIR	Safe to use, as per current practice
European Union – SCCS	Data unavailable
US FDA	Data unavailable
ASEAN guidelines	Data unavailable

Safety in special situations:

Not listed as an ingredient to be avoided by pregnant women based on currently available data

Not listed as an ingredient to be avoided by nursing mothers based on currently available data

Not listed as an ingredient to be avoided in baby products based on currently available data

Not listed as an ingredient to be avoided by children based on currently available data

Not listed as an ingredient to be carcinogenic or mutagenic based on currently available data

Environmental and Ecological Concerns:

Attributes:

Notes:

It may cause allergic reactions only if the individual is allergic to this ingredient. Its use in those with acne prone skin depends on the overall formulation, and it may differ between various cosmetic products.

Conclusion
Hydrogenated Apricot Kernel Oil is safe as per the current practice of use.

References book

https://online.personalcarecouncil.org/ctfa-static/online/lists/cir-pdfs/PRS577.pdf
https://european-union.europa.eu/index_en

Disclaimer: The above information is based on ongoing toxicology research at CHOSEN®’s R&D. We will do our best to update the information as and when the latest studies are available. If you have any inputs regarding the above information, please email us at ingredients@chosenstore.in

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HYDROGENATED APRICOT KERNEL OIL