Passiflora Edulis Seed Oils PEG-8 Esters
AKA: Common passionfruit, Passion Fruit Seed Oil Ester, Passiflora PEG Ester
Plant-Derived
Skin Conditioner
Hair Care
Not Clean
Passiflora Edulis Seed Oils PEG-8 Esters is a product obtained by the transesterification of a blend of Passiflora Edulis Seed Oil with PEG-8.
Family
Passifloraceae (Passion fruit family)
Plant Part
Seed
CAS #
91770-48-8
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
A modern polyethylene glycol ester derivative of passion fruit oil created to improve water solubility and spreadability in cosmetic formulations while maintaining the oil's conditioning benefits.
EWG
4
CIR
Safe as used
Pregnancy
Yes
CIR Safety Findings
Not a Sensitizer
medical-approval
all-shades-safe
Regulatory Agencies
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
Dryness
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
The paper trail
🔬Peer-reviewednone on file
⚖️Regulatory1 listing →
🛡️Safety-assessed1 review →
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Verified Jun 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR