Euterpe oleracea fruit oil
AKA “Cabbage Palm
Essential Oil
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Ingredient Facts
Euterpe oleracea fruit oil
AKA: Cabbage Palm
Essential Oil · Skin Conditioning | Emollient | Antioxidant · EWG: 4
Plant-Derived
Antioxidant
Emollient
Skin Conditioner
Essential Oil
Clean
Acai fruit oil from Brazil that conditions and nourishes skin with natural antioxidants, helping it stay soft and smooth.
Family
Arecaceae (Palm family)
Plant Part
Fruit
CAS #
879496-95-4, 861902-11-6, 906351-38-0
Form
Oil
Plant-Derived
Botanical. Euterpe oleracea is a palm native to South America, particularly the Amazon basin of Brazil. Cold-pressed from the fruit.
Plant Source
Arecaceae (Palm family)
Plant Part
Fruit
Function
Skin Conditioning | Emollient | Antioxidant
Benefits
Locks in moisture
Traditional Use
Extracted from açaí fruit, this oil is a modern cosmetic ingredient developed for its antioxidant and moisturizing properties. Indigenous Amazonian communities traditionally consumed the fruit but did not typically extract or apply the oil topically for skincare.
Skin Types
all-skin-types
Best For
Target
Dryness
Melanin-Rich Skin
Suitable
Pregnancy Safe
Yes
EWG Score4
CIR Safety Findings
medical-approval, all-shades-safe, Not a Sensitizer
Regulatory Status
USAunder review
EUrestricted
JAPANrestricted
CANADArestricted
Verified Feb 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR