Balanites roxburghii seed oil

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AKA: Balanites roxburghii oil, Desert date seed oil
Plant-Derived
Skin Conditioner
Clean
Balanites Roxburghii Seed Oil is the oil expressed from the seeds of Balanites roxburghii, Zygophyllaceae
Family
Zygophyllaceae (Caltrop family)
Plant Part
Seed
Lifeform
Shrub or tree
Climate
Seasonally dry tropical
CAS #
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Form
Oil
Functions
Skin Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Locks in moisture
Traditional Use
Used in traditional Ayurvedic and Middle Eastern medicine for skin nourishment and healing. The oil has been employed historically for dry skin conditions and as a carrier oil in traditional beauty preparations across South Asian cultures.
EWG
1
CIR
Insufficient
Pregnancy
Yes
CIR Safety Findings
ewg-1
pregnancy-nursing-safe
all-shades-safe
Regulatory Status
USAunder review
EU⚠ restricted
JAPAN⚠ restricted
CANADA⚠ restricted
Skin Types
●all-skin-types, gentle
Best For
Dryness
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
The paper trail
🔬Peer-reviewednone on file
⚖️Regulatory1 listing →
🛡️Safety-assessed1 review →
Counts, not a verdict. A listing isn't a study. The trail, you decide.
Verified Jun 2026
Data: Kew POWO · CosIng · EWG · CIR