Mink Oil
Mink Oil is a cosmetic ingredient used as a hair conditioning, skin conditioning agent. It is used in 9 products in our dataset. It carries no restriction under the EU Cosmetics Regulation annexes. PubMed carries 2 studies of its skin or topical use.
| INCI name | MINK OIL |
| Function | HAIR CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING |
| CAS number | 8023-74-3 |
| EC number | 232-423-3 (I) |
| Prevalence | 9 products (0.01% of dataset) |
| Most used in | Skincare |
| EU status | No annex restriction |
| Scientific studies | 2 on PubMed (skin/cosmetic/topical) |
| Monthly searches | 9,900 |
Used in
General Moisturizers 33.3%Wash Off Masks 22.2%Body Oils 11.1%Face Cleansers 11.1%Hand Cream 11.1%Oils 11.1%
Frequently asked
- What does Mink Oil do in skincare?
- Mink Oil functions as a hair conditioning, skin conditioning agent in cosmetic formulas.
- What products contain Mink Oil?
- It is most commonly found in Skincare products, especially general moisturizers (33.3% of its uses).
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