Jugulans regia seed oil (inci)

Author:Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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CAS number: 8024-09-7 / 84012-43-1

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Jugulans regia seed oil, the walnut oil is obtained by pressing the walnut kernels. This is a yellowish to greenish, thin-bodied oil which is used in cosmetic formulations. The oil becomes slightly rancid.

Jugulans regia seed oil contains lauric acid, myristic acid and oleic acid.

The walnut oil acts as an emollient (makes the skin smooth and supple)

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer