The Library · Vol. 01Entry No. 167· Chapter 14

Palm Oil

Elaeis guineensis

An oil derived from the fruit of the African oil palm. Palm oil is naturally rich in tocotrienols (a potent form of vitamin E), carotenoids, and saturated fatty acids. In personal care formulations it serves as a structural oil and emollient.

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Active compounds
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Topicals & Botanicals
Palm Oil (Elaeis guineensis) — botanical watercolor illustration

Elaeis guineensisBotanical illustration

§ 1The molecules

Active compounds.

No.01

Tocotrienols

α-, β-, γ-, δ-Tocotrienols

Why this matters

  • 01Provides antioxidant support with potent vitamin E activity*
  • 02Helps maintain skin softness and structural integrity of the formulation*

*These statements have not been evaluated by the FDA. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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