Pistacia vera seed oil

AKA: Pistachio
Plant-Derived
Skin Conditioner
Not Clean
OriginNative to Iran, Mediterranean. Extracted from pistachio seeds (Pistacia vera) native to Iran and Mediterranean regions, belonging to the Anacardiaceae family. Obtained through cold-pressing the seeds to extract the natural oil.
Pistacia Vera Seed Oil is the oil obtained from the nuts of the Pistachio, Pistacia vera L., Anacardiaceae
Family
Anacardiaceae (Cashew family)
Plant Part
Seed
Lifeform
Tree
Climate
Temperate
CAS #
90082-81-8
Form
Oil
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
Dryness
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
Allergen Warning
⚠️ Tree Nut (Pistachio)
Functions
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
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EWG
4
CIR
Safe as used
Pregnancy
Yes
Concentration Guide
Leave-on0.08–0.2%
Rinse-off0.003–1%
0%50%100%
CIR reported use · report published 2017
Regulatory Status
USA✔ permitted
EU⚠ restricted
JAPAN⚠ restricted
CANADA⚠ restricted
Verified Jun 2026
Data: Kew POWO · CosIng · EWG · CIR