Ingredient glossary / Emollient
Mango butter
On the label: Mangifera Indica Seed Butter · Emollient
What it is
The fat from the mango stone; softer and lighter than cocoa butter, with little scent.
Emollients: Emollients fill the gaps between skin cells and leave the surface smooth and soft; oils, butters and esters.
Wikidata: Seed oil extracted from the stone of the fruit of the Mangifera indica. Q1890232 →
In the research
1 PubMed papers mention it with skin, cosmetics or hair; the three most recent:
- Formulation and evaluation of exotic fat based cosmeceuticals for skin repair · Indian journal of pharmaceutical sciences, 2008
A paper is a paper, not a verdict: titles are listed so you can read them, and a study on cells or mice says little about a cream on a face.
Products whose label lists it
7 on the siteMatched from the ingredient list the supplier printed; the position in the list (first or thirtieth) is on each product page.
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Other emollients
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