Balanites roxburghii seed oil

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AKA: Balanites roxburghii oil, Desert date seed oil
Plant-Derived
Skin Conditioner
Clean
OriginNative to India, Africa. Extracted from seeds of Balanites roxburghii, a tree in the Zygophyllaceae family native to India and Africa. Obtained through cold-pressing or solvent extraction of the dried seeds to yield the oil.
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
Skin Types
●all-skin-types, gentle
Best For
Dryness
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
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
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EWG
1
CIR
Insufficient
Pregnancy
Yes
Regulatory Status
USAunder review
EU⚠ restricted
JAPAN⚠ restricted
CANADA⚠ restricted
Verified Jun 2026
Data: Kew POWO · CosIng · EWG · CIR