murphyCoconut Oil Castile
molecular structure · PubChem
AKA: Castile soap, Coconut castile oil
Plant-Derived
Emollient
Skin Conditioner
Plant Oil
Clean
OriginNative to Pacific Islands, Southeast Asia, India. Derived from the coconut nut of the Arecaceae family, primarily grown in Pacific Islands, Southeast Asia, and India. Produced through cold-pressing or solvent extraction of the coconut meat to obtain the oil.
Coconut Oil Castile is a cosmetic ingredient. Rated low hazard by EWG.
Family
Arecaceae (Palm family)
Plant Part
Nut
CAS #
212335-59-6
Form
Oil
Skin Types
●all-skin-types, gentle
Best For
General
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
Allergen Warning
⚠️ Tree Nut (Coconut)
Functions
Emollient
Fills in the tiny cracks between skin cells to make everything feel smooth and soft. The "silky finish" ingredient.
Skin Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Anti-Aging
Moisturizing
Fights Acne
Provides scent
The paper trail
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⚖️Regulatory0 listings
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Verified Jun 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR