Other Name: Olive fruit oil

What it is: This natural ingredient obtained from the ripe Olea europaea fruit improves moisture which promotes healthy skin and hair and reduces sebum production.

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

Safety Profile (Based on regional guidelines):

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:

Note:

• While Olea europaea (Olive) fruit oil is suitable for sensitive skin, it causes occlusion and is not suitable for acne-prone skin

Conclusion
Olea europaea (Olive) fruit oil is safe as per the current practice of use.

References

1. https://online.personalcarecouncil.org
2. https://european-union.europa.eu

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