PALM KERNEL ACID is graded A (Safe) by Expert·ING, based on COSING, FDA regulatory data.
PALM KERNEL ACID
Safety grade: A
Palm kernel acid is a fatty acid derived from palm kernel oil, the oil found inside palm nuts. It helps remove dirt and oil from skin while keeping products mixed together properly.
This ingredient works as a gentle cleanser to remove impurities and oil, while also helping to blend together the water and oil components of cosmetic products.
Graded using: COSING, FDA.
Last verified: May 26, 2026
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- CETEARYL ALCOHOL — Grade A
- GLYCERYL STEARATE — Grade A
- CETYL ALCOHOL — Grade A
- STEARIC ACID — Grade A
- SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE — Grade C**
- GLYCOL DISTEARATE — Grade A