and vitamin E. Argania Spinosa (Argan) Kernel Oil* *Organic
and vitamin E. Argania Spinosa (Argan) Kernel Oil* *Organic
AND
9/10
Concern level
High concern
Organic-certified Argania spinosa kernel oil; chemically the same ingredient as non-organic argan oil. It is a fixed emollient oil used to improve slip, softness, and barrier support, and to provide minor antioxidant protection from natural tocopherols and unsaponifiables.
Pore-clogging
Low
Pregnancy
Safe
Regulatory
No data
Benefits
MoisturizingSupports Barrier Function
Chemical Properties
Typical Concentration
1.00% - 100.00%CAS Number: 223747-87-3
Skin Type Compatibility
dry skin9/10
oily skin5/10
sensitive skin8/10
acne prone6/10
mature skin9/10
normal skin8/10
Interactions
incompatible with: No major incompatibilities are known for topical cosmetic use., Works well with humectants, ceramides, squalane, and antioxidants., May feel too rich if combined with multiple heavy oils/butters in acne-prone formulas.
Risks & Warnings
Generally low risk. Potential rare sensitivity or allergy remains possible. Organic status does not remove the possibility of oxidation if stored poorly.
Vegan Cruelty-Free
