Ingredient

Macadamia Integrifolia Seed Oil

Low risk

FunctionEmollient

What it is — Macadamia Integrifolia Seed Oil (INCI: Macadamia Integrifolia Seed Oil) is a plant oil pressed from macadamia nuts, rich in cushioning fatty acids.

What it does — It is commonly used as an emollient to soften and condition, giving formulas a rich, nourishing slip and helping the skin feel smooth and comfortable.

Typical use — Found in facial oils, creams, balms, hair treatments and lip products.

Who it suits / good to know — Suits normal to dry skin and hair looking for cushioned richness; those who prefer very light textures may find nut oils feel heavier.

Safety — DHALIORA grades it low risk in its EWG-style review, reflecting a well-tolerated plant oil. This is general information, not medical advice. Those with nut allergies may wish to be cautious and patch-test.

Why we grade it Low: EWG 1 plant oil, well tolerated.
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How grades are set — Risk reflects our own reading of publicly available safety data, an EWG-style reading shown at the worst-case grade we've assigned this ingredient across products. It isn't a third party's proprietary score, and it isn't medical advice. Always read the packaging and patch-test where indicated.
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