Cocos nucifera (Coconut) water

AKA: Coconut palm, Coconut water
Allergen Warning
⚠️ Tree Nut (Coconut)
Plant-Derived Synthetic
Plant Oil
Clean
Cocos nucifera (coconut) water is a cosmetic ingredient used as masking. Rated low hazard by EWG.
CAS #
8001-31-8
Form
Liquid
Functions
Masking
Anti-Aging
Moisturizing
Fights Acne
Provides scent
Traditional Use
The liquid endosperm of coconut, used for millennia in Ayurvedic and Southeast Asian traditional medicine as a hydrating and cooling ingredient for skin.
EWG
1
CIR
Safe
Pregnancy
Yes
CIR Safety Findings
ewg-1
pregnancy-nursing-safe
all-shades-safe
Regulatory Status
USApermitted
EUrestricted
JAPANrestricted
CANADArestricted
Skin Types
all-skin-types, gentle
Best For
Dehydration
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
The paper trail
🔬Peer-reviewed1 paper
⚖️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