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Sheanut oil

CAS 194043-92-0

Concern score

Not assessed — no hazard data yet.

Sheanut oil in plain language

What it is

Also known as Refined sheanut oil · Butyrospermum parkii (shea) oil · Galam oil · Karite oil · Shea butter extract · Bassia parkii nut oil

Show all 13 names

Butyrospermum mangifolium nut oil · Butyrospermum parkii nut oil · Butyrospermum poissonii nut oil · Mimusops capitata nut oil · Mimusops pachyclada nut oil · Vitellaria paradoxa subsp. paradoxa nut oil · Vitellaria paradoxa subsp. paradoxa seed oil

What it does

We don't have a plain-language description for Sheanut oil yet.

Is it a concern?
We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet.

What we know about this ingredient

FDA GSRS classifies this ingredient as ingredient substance structurallydiverse.

Regulation

No restrictions found. Sheanut oil appears in these published regulatory listings.

  • USFDAlisted in openFDA substanceopenFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as structurallydiverse.
    • openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as structurallydiverse.Source →

Evidence & sources

No graded research studies for Sheanut oil yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.

2 data sources

Where this comes from

  • FDA GSRS UNII

    registry · updated 2026-02-26

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  • openFDA Substance

    registry · updated 2026-05-24

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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.

  • FishContains · Oral (ingested)

    Source: chemindex_name_match

Suitability

Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.

Fragrance avoidance

Nothing to weigh for this context yet.

No signal in this context

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.

Catalog

Found in these products

Their ingredient lists include Sheanut oil; each product's own rating depends on its whole formula, so it is shown on the product page, not here.