Egg Oil
Egg Oil is a cosmetic ingredient used as a skin conditioning - emollient agent. It is used in 6 products in our dataset. It is regulated in the EU (listed in a Cosmetics Regulation annex).
| INCI name | OVUM OIL |
| Function | SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT |
| CAS number | 8001-17-0 |
| EC number | 232-271-8 |
| Prevalence | 6 products (0.01% of dataset) |
| Most used in | Skincare |
| EU status | Restricted (annex ) |
| Monthly searches | 320 |
Used in
General Moisturizers 33.3%Face Cleansers 16.7%Hair Oils 16.7%Oils 16.7%Serums 16.7%
Frequently asked
- What does Egg Oil do in skincare?
- Egg Oil functions as a skin conditioning - emollient agent in cosmetic formulas.
- Is Egg Oil allowed in cosmetics?
- Yes, but it is regulated in the EU — it appears in a Cosmetics Regulation annex with usage conditions.
- What products contain Egg Oil?
- It is most commonly found in Skincare products, especially general moisturizers (33.3% of its uses).
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