Hydrogenated Sweet Almond Oil Unsaponifiables

Allergen Warning
⚠️ Tree Nut (Almond)
Plant-Derived
Skin Conditioner
Hair Care
Clean
Hydrogenated Sweet Almond Oil Unsaponifiables is the end-product of the controlled hydrogenation of Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Oil Unsaponifiables
Effective at 30.0%
Family
Rosaceae (Rose family)
Plant Part
Kernel
CAS #
-
Form
Oil
Functions
Hair Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
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
Almond oil's unsaponifiable fraction contains vitamins and phytosterols traditionally valued in skincare. This hydrogenated extract was developed in modern cosmetic chemistry to isolate and stabilize the beneficial components for targeted skincare formulations.
EWG
1
CIR
Safe as used
Pregnancy
Yes
CIR Safety Findings
Not a Sensitizer
medical-approval
all-shades-safe
Concentration Guide
0.0005%
60.0%
0%84%
Reported use
CIR reported use: 0.3-4 | 0.001-3 | 0.01-15 | 0.0005-60 | 0.06-3
Regulatory Status
USApermitted
EUrestricted
JAPANrestricted
CANADArestricted
Skin Types
all-skin-types
Best For
Dryness
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
The paper trail
🔬Peer-reviewednone on file
⚖️Regulatory1 listing
🛡️Safety-assessed2 reviews
Counts, not a verdict. A listing isn't a study. The trail, you decide.
Verified Jun 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR