An emollient oil pressed from olives.
What it is
Olea europaea fruit oil is olive oil. It consists mainly of oleic acid triglycerides and also contains squalene and tocopherols. It softens skin and hair and is a common base for soaps.
Where it is used
Found in body care, hair products, soaps, lip balms and cleansing oils.
Limits of interpretation
The INCI list shows which ingredients are present, not how much of each. Above 1%, ingredients are listed in descending order of weight; below 1% the order is free.
The INCI name does not indicate whether the oil is refined or virgin.
Functions
- Fragrance
- Imparting an odour or taste. Creating a perceivable pleasant smell and/or masking a bad smell.
- Skin conditioning
- Maintaining the skin in good condition.
- Perfuming
- Used for perfume and aromatic raw materials.
EU regulation
This ingredient is not listed in the annexes of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 in the CosIng data.
Products with this ingredient (831)
- Gardenia with Shea Butter Hand Cream · Florinda
- Batana Premium Hair Oil · Difeel
- Le savon liquide de Marseille · Proven-Orapi
- Le savon liquide de Marseille · Proven-Orapi
- Edelweiss Eye Concentrate · The Body Shop
- Tea Tree Skin Clearing Hydrator · The Body Shop
- Oils of Life™ Intensely Revitalising Facial Oil · The Body Shop
- Olive Shower Gel · The Body Shop
- Sleep Calming Pillow Mist · The Body Shop
- Oils Of Life™ Sleeping Cream · The Body Shop
- Shea Body Lotion · The Body Shop
- Revolution Glass Kiss Roller Ball Lip Oil · Revolution

