Food use
Nothing to weigh for this context yet.
We have no published hazard signal for this ingredient, so we cannot say how it behaves in this context — that is missing evidence, not a clean result.
- beauty
- cleaning
- food
- industrial
Macadamia ternifolia seed oil
CAS 128497-20-1
Also registered as 1 other CAS number
129811-19-4
Concern score
Not assessed — no hazard data yet.
Macadamia ternifolia seed oil in plain language
On cosmetic ingredient lists it appears as “Hydrogenated macadamia seed oil”.
Also known as Hydrogenated macadamia seed oil · Macadamia integrifolia shell powder · Macadamia ternifolia seed extract · Macadamia ternifolia shell powder · Macadamia oil · Macadamia nut oil
Show all 12 names
Macadamia (macadamia ternifolia) nut oil · Macadamia ternifolia oil · Macadamia tetraphylla oil · Macadamia tetraphylla Oils · Macadamiatetraphylla Oils · macademia nut oil
Used in cosmetics as an emollient, a skin-conditioning agent and an abrasive. Hydrogenated Macadamia Seed Oil is the end-product of the controlled hydrogenation of the oil expressed from the seeds of Macadamia integrifolia, Proteaceae.
- Emollient
- Skin conditioning
- Abrasive
- Hair conditioning
- Conditioner
- We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.
Regulation
No restrictions found. Macadamia ternifolia seed oil appears in these published regulatory listings.
- Found in consumer products
- Beauty
- Cleaning
- Pharma
- Food
- Industrial
EUCosIngActive5 entries
- Hydrogenated Macadamia Seed Oil is the end-product of the controlled hydrogenation of the oil expressed from the seeds of Macadamia integrifolia, ProteaceaeSource →
- Macadamia Integrifolia Shell Powder is the powder obtained from the dried, ground shell and fiber of the Macadamia integrifolia, ProteaceaeSource →
- Macadamia Ternifolia Seed Extract is an extract of the nuts of the Bushnut, Macadamia ternifolia, ProteaceaeSource →
- Macadamia Ternifolia Seed Oil is the fixed oil obtained from the nuts of the Bushnut, Macadamia ternifolia, Proteaceae. It consists primarily of the glycerides of the fatty acidsSource →
- Macadamia Ternifolia Shell Powder is the powder obtained from the dried, ground shells of the Bushnut, Macadamia ternifolia,Source →
USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 328 composition records across product categories including Personal care, Food and drug, Raw materials. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Abrasive, Softener and conditioner.
- EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 328 composition records across product categories including Personal care, Food and drug, Raw materials. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Abrasive, Softener and conditioner.Source →
USFDAlisted in openFDA substanceopenFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as structurallydiverse.
- openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as structurallydiverse.Source →
Expert safety opinions
No expert opinion on file for Macadamia ternifolia seed oil. These are the independent scientific bodies that assess ingredients like this one; we show an opinion only when a record we hold cites it.
SCCS
EU Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety
No SCCS opinion on file.
CIR
Cosmetic Ingredient Review (US expert panel)
No CIR safety assessment on file.
Evidence & sources
No graded research studies for Macadamia ternifolia seed oil yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.
Allergen profile
Canonical allergen markers detected on this ingredient. Each row is derived from the ingredient’s name or synonyms matching a known allergen class — useful when scanning a label for a specific allergy context.
- Tree nutsContains · Oral (ingested)
Source: chemindex_name_match
Suitability
Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.
No signal in this context
Fragrance avoidance
Nothing to weigh for this context yet.
We have no published hazard signal for this ingredient, so we cannot say how it behaves in this context — that is missing evidence, not a clean result.
Where it has been recorded
How often EPA CPDat has listed Macadamia ternifolia seed oil in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.
Source records
328
Named organisations
6
Personal careFood and drugRaw materials
Typical roles
EmollientSkin conditioningAbrasiveHair conditioningConditioner
Found in these products
Their ingredient lists include Macadamia ternifolia seed oil; each product's own rating depends on its whole formula, so it is shown on the product page, not here.
- 3600542370196
- Macadamia StarR Line
- Stick Lèvres hydratantNuxe · Face
- Beauty of Joseon Revive Eye SerumBeauty
- Syoss Pure Smooth Micellar ShampooSchwarzkopf & Henkel · Hair
- Serum oil Curl PerfectDeliplus · Non Food Products
- anti-manchasDeliplus
- huile de coco lait hydratant corpsPalmer's · Non Food Products
- Royal hawaiian orchards, sea salt & cracked pepper macadamiasRoyal, Royal Hawaiian Orchards · Snacks
- Shea Butter Leave In Conditioning Cream (for Natural Hair)Cantu · Cosmetic Products
- Cantu Avocado Hydrating Curling CreamHair
- Miracle Moist ShampooAussie · Hair
- Shampoo Miracle Moist 500 mlProcter & Gamble Norge AS · Non Food Products
- Curl perfect, leave in maskDeliplus · Non Food Products
- Huile de coco - crème mainsPalmer's · Main
- Coconut & Hibiscus Curl Enhancing SmoothieShea Moisture · Hair Treatment
- Skin foodies, crema facial nutritivaCien · Non Food Products
- nutty granola maple vanillaBrookfarm · Nutty Granola
- Cranberry Macadamia Gluten free muesli impBrookfarm · Plant Based Foods And Beverages
- ActicurlActivilong · Cosmetic Products
- SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Probio-Cica Bakuchiol Eye CreamBeauty
- head to toe moisturizing balm
- Macadamia Protein BarBlueprint · Dietary Supplements
- intense repaire
Often appears with
Ingredients that frequently appear alongside Macadamia ternifolia seed oil in the catalog.