Phytosteryl Macadamiate
Emollient; Skin Conditioning
Low expected concern for topical use due to the high-molecular-weight lipid structure and low expected systemic absorption. Ingredient-specific toxicology is limited.
Why Oh Daisey rates it this way
Low expected concern for topical use due to the high-molecular-weight lipid structure and low expected systemic absorption. Ingredient-specific toxicology is limited.
What it does
An ester of plant sterols and macadamia-derived fatty acids used for rich emollience and barrier-supportive skin feel.
How to read this rating
This rating reflects the Oh Daisey ingredient standard and the evidence currently available for cosmetic use. Product safety can also depend on concentration, exposure route, formulation, manufacturing quality, and individual sensitivity.
Sources
- 1 https://single-market-economy.ec.europa.eu/sectors/cosmetics/cosing_en https://www.cir-safety.org/
Found in Approved Products
This ingredient appears in 1 Oh Daisey Approved Product.
