Astrocaryum Vulgare Oil Polyglyceryl-6 Esters

AKA: Astrocaryum Oil Ester, Buriti Oil Ester
Plant-Derived
Emollient
Cleanser
Emulsifier
Skin Conditioner
Not Clean
OriginAstrocaryum vulgare is a palm native to the Arecaceae family, found throughout Brazil. Cold-pressed from the kernel to obtain the base oil. The oil is then chemically modified through transesterification with polyglycerin-6 to create ester compounds with enhanced emulsifying properties.
Astrocaryum Vulgare Oil Polyglyceryl-6 Esters is the product obtained by the transesterification of Astrocaryum Vulgare Kernel Oil and Polyglycerin-6
Family
Arecaceae (Palm family)
Plant Part
Kernel
CAS #
-
Form
Oil
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
Dryness
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
Functions
Emollient
Fills in the tiny cracks between skin cells to make everything feel smooth and soft. The "silky finish" ingredient.
Emulsifying
Forces oil and water to stay mixed instead of separating into layers. The unsung hero holding your lotion together.
Locks In Moisture
The paper trail
🔬Peer-reviewednone on file
⚖️Regulatory1 listing →
🛡️Safety-assessed1 review →
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EWG
4
CIR
Safe as used
Pregnancy
Yes
Concentration Guide
CIR lists it as not reported to be in use.
CIR · report published 2023
Regulatory Status
USA✔ permitted
EU⚠ restricted
JAPAN⚠ restricted
CANADA⚠ restricted
Verified Jun 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR