Orbignya cohune seed oil

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AKA: Cohune Palm
Plant-Derived
Skin Conditioner
Hair Care
Clean
Orbignya Cohune Seed Oil is the fixed oil obtained from the Cohune Palm, Orbignya cohune, Palmaceae
Family
Arecaceae (Palm family)
Plant Part
Seed
Lifeform
Shrub or tree
Climate
Wet tropical
CAS #
8015-80-3; 8007-24-7; 8002-03-7; 68425-36-5; 91051-35-3
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.
Conditions Hair
Antioxidant Protection
Locks In Moisture
Fights Bacteria
Softens and detangles hair
Traditional Use
Traditional oil used by indigenous peoples of Central America for skin and hair care. The Cohune palm has been valued for centuries in Mayan and other Mesoamerican cultures for its emollient and nourishing properties.
EWG
1
CIR
Safe as used
Pregnancy
Yes
CIR Safety Findings
Not a Sensitizer
medical-approval
all-shades-safe
Regulatory Status
USA✔ permitted
EU⚠ restricted
JAPAN⚠ restricted
CANADA⚠ restricted
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
Dryness
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
The paper trail
🔬Peer-reviewed1 paper →
⚖️Regulatory1 listing →
🛡️Safety-assessed2 reviews →
Counts, not a verdict. A listing isn't a study. The trail, you decide.
Verified Jun 2026
Data: Kew POWO · CosIng · EWG · CIR