Database/Emollient/Astrocaryum Murumuru Seed Oil
100% natural origin · ISO 16128

Is Astrocaryum Murumuru Seed Oil natural?

Yes. Pressed/expressed seed oil is unmodified natural triglyceride oil.

INCI nameAstrocaryum Murumuru Seed Oil
FunctionEmollient
FeedstockObtained by pressing or extracting oil from Astrocaryum…

How we scored it

Fixed vegetable oil (murumuru seed); oils are 1.0 by convention.
What counts. ISO 16128-2 scores the atoms that remain in the final ingredient. Reagents, solvents, catalysts and protecting groups used during manufacture leave no mass behind and are not counted.

Where it comes from

Obtained by pressing or extracting oil from Astrocaryum murumuru palm seeds.

In plain English

A butter-like oil pressed from murumuru palm seeds, used to soften skin. It's a natural vegetable oil from the Amazon.

CosIng definition: Astrocaryum Murumuru Seed Oil is the fixed oil obtained from the seeds of Astrocaryum murumuru.

References

  1. 1ISO 16128-1:2016 and ISO 16128-2:2017 — Guidelines on technical definitions and criteria for natural and organic cosmetic ingredients and products. ISO, Geneva.
  2. 2ASTROCARYUM MURUMURU SEED OIL. CosIng — European Commission cosmetic ingredient database. ec.europa.eu/cosing ↗
  3. 3ASTROCARYUM MURUMURU SEED OIL. CosIng u2014 European Commission database for information on cosmetic substances and ingredients. https://ec.europa.eu/growth/tools-databases/cosing/search?search=ASTROCARYUM%20MURUMURU%20SEED%20OIL