Database/Skin Conditioning/Caryocar Brasiliense Fruit Oil
100% natural origin · ISO 16128

Is Caryocar Brasiliense Fruit Oil natural?

Yes. A pressed oil from pequi fruit with no synthetic processing steps.

INCI nameCaryocar Brasiliense Fruit Oil
CAS394238-03-0
FunctionSkin Conditioning
FeedstockExpressed from the fruit of the Caryocar brasiliense…

How we scored it

Botanical fruit oil, this site's convention = 1.0.
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

Expressed from the fruit of the Caryocar brasiliense (pequi) tree, native to Brazil. Used largely as pressed.

In plain English

A nourishing oil pressed from Brazilian pequi fruit, used to condition and soften skin in creams and balms.

CosIng definition: Caryocar Brasiliense Fruit Oil is the oil expressed from the fruit of Caryocar brasiliense, Caryocaraceae

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. 2CARYOCAR BRASILIENSE FRUIT OIL. CosIng — European Commission cosmetic ingredient database. ec.europa.eu/cosing ↗
  3. 3CARYOCAR BRASILIENSE FRUIT OIL. CosIng u2014 European Commission database for information on cosmetic substances and ingredients. https://ec.europa.eu/growth/tools-databases/cosing/search?search=CARYOCAR%20BRASILIENSE%20FRUIT%20OIL